1000 Most Common English Words - Most Common English Words 851–900

a name that is used to describe someone's position or status

to hit using hands or weapons

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

a collective refusal to work by employees to protest conditions, pay, or policies

to express disapproval of something

a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket

existing at the start of a specific period or process

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

having the simplest form without extra complexity

to catch or attempt to catch fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

a small, round band of metal such as gold, silver, etc. that we wear on our finger, and is often decorated with precious stones

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

to produce a clear and distinct sound that can be heard at a distance

a spoken or written remark that expresses an opinion or reaction

a man who shares a mother and father with us

something that serves as a model or template for producing copies

to express one's opinion about something or someone

someone who is in charge of a company, organization, etc., for the long term

to strike someone or something with force using one's hand or an object

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

something, such as a movie, play, song, etc. that is very popular and successful

to form a decision or opinion based on what one knows

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

a substance that is composed of only one type of atom, typically characterized by specific physical and chemical properties

the seventh month of the year, after June and before August

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

to gain money or material benefits

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

not connected to anything, and forming a unit by itself

to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

to divide or disconnect something from a larger whole

to think about a problem or an issue and start to deal with it

of or relating to or characteristic of the former Soviet Union or its people

the place where someone lives or where something is sent

an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

the man you are officially married to

to promote or advertise something, typically in a sustained and organized way

suitable or acceptable for a given situation or purpose

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

used when ending a conversation, or changing, or returning to a subject

an obligatory task that must be done as one's job

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

a defining or distinctive feature of something

a non-living thing that one can touch or see

to make a person or thing move from a place, situation, or person to another