1000 Most Common English Words - Most Common English Words 201–250

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

to accept something to be true even without proof

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

to be upright on one's feet

above average in size or extent

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

to go or come back to a person or place

near in distance

a suggestion or thought about something that we could do

a branch or an area of knowledge that we study at a school, college, or university

to let someone or something do a particular thing

the work that we do regularly to earn money

to organize items by putting them into different groups based on their characteristics or other criteria

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

the number of times something changes or happens during a specific period of time

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

to a necessary amount

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

a person or group that exercises administrative or controlling power over others

the season that comes after summer, when in most countries the color of the leaves change and they fall from the trees

to move something like a window or door into a position that people or things cannot pass through

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

to be important or have a great effect on someone or something

someone we like and trust

a situation or subject that needs to be dealt with or considered

to become larger in amount or size

the person who is the head of a specific department within the government, responsible for managing policies, operations, and administration related to that department

a rise in something's amount, degree, size, etc.

to make something using raw materials or different components

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

the ability in a person that makes them think, feel, or imagine

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

(often used in negative or question form) to be upset, offended, or bothered by something

to the lowest extent

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

used to refer to something that is of the smallest degree, amount, or significance

including every part, member, etc.

having very little weight and easy to move or pick up

to become visible and noticeable

a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes it possible to see, produced by the sun or another source of illumination

to make something happen, usually something bad

an amount equal to one of two equal parts

an event, thing, or person that gives rise to something

either one of two equal parts of a thing

small or below average in degree, value, level, or amount

the amount of money required for buying something

to a partial or limited extent