1000 Most Common Words in English - Numbers 726 - 1000

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Rank	Word	Reference	Rank	Word	Reference
751	gentle	Adjective or Adverb?	876	truck
752	woman		877	noise	Adjective or Adverb?
753	captain		878	level
754	practice		879	chance
755	separate		880	gather
756	difficult	Adjective or Adverb?	881	shop
757	doctor		882	stretch
758	please		883	throw
759	protect		884	shine
760	noon		885	property
761	whose		886	column
762	locate		887	molecule
763	ring		888	select
764	character		889	wrong	Adjective or Adverb?
765	insect		890	gray
766	caught		891	repeat
767	period		892	require
768	indicate		893	broad	Adjective or Adverb?
769	radio		894	prepare
770	spoke		895	salt
771	atom		896	nose
772	human	Adjective or Adverb?	897	plural
773	history		898	anger
774	effect		899	claim
775	electric		900	continent
776	expect		901	oxygen
777	crop		902	sugar
778	modern	Adjective or Adverb?	903	death
779	element		904	pretty	Adjective or Adverb?
780	hit		905	skill
781	student		906	women
782	corner		907	season
783	party		908	solution
784	supply		909	magnet
785	bone		910	silver
786	rail		911	thank
787	imagine		912	branch
788	provide		913	match
789	agree		914	suffix
790	thus		915	especially	Adjective or Adverb?
791	capital		916	fig
792	won't		917	afraid	Adjective or Adverb?
793	chair		918	huge	Adjective or Adverb?
794	danger	Adjective or Adverb?	919	sister
795	fruit		920	steel
796	rich	Adjective or Adverb?	921	discuss
797	thick	Adjective or Adverb?	922	forward
798	soldier		923	similar	Adjective or Adverb?
799	process		924	guide
800	operate		925	experience
801	guess		926	score
802	necessary	Adjective or Adverb?	927	apple
803	sharp	Adjective or Adverb?	928	bought
804	wing		929	led
805	create		930	pitch
806	neighbor		931	coat
807	wash		932	mass
808	bat		933	card
809	rather	Adjective or Adverb?	934	band
810	crowd		935	rope
811	corn		936	slip
812	compare		937	win
813	poem		938	dream
814	string		939	evening
815	bell		940	condition
816	depend		941	feed
817	meat		942	tool
818	rub		943	total
819	tube		944	basic	Adjective or Adverb?
820	famous	Adjective or Adverb?	945	smell
921	dollar		946	valley
822	stream		947	nor
823	fear		948	double
284	sight		949	seat
825	thin	Adjective or Adverb?	950	arrive
826	triangle		951	master
827	planet		952	track
828	hurry		953	parent
829	chief	Adjective or Adverb?	954	shore
830	colony		955	division
831	clock		956	sheet
832	mine		957	substance
833	tie		958	favor
834	enter		959	connect
835	major	Adjective or Adverb?	960	post
836	fresh	Adjective or Adverb?	961	spend
837	search		962	chord
838	send		963	fat	Adjective or Adverb?
839	yellow		964	glad	Adjective or Adverb?
840	gun		965	original	Adjective or Adverb?
841	allow		966	share
842	print		967	station
843	dead	Adjective or Adverb?	968	dad
844	spot		969	bread
845	desert		970	charge
846	suit		971	proper
847	current		972	bar
848	lift		973	offer
840	rose		974	segment
850	continue		975	slave
851	block		976	duck
852	chart		977	instant
853	hat		978	market
854	sell		979	degree
855	success		980	populate
856	company		981	chick
857	subtract		982	dear	Adjective or Adverb?
858	event		983	enemy
859	particular	Adjective or Adverb?	984	reply
860	deal		985	drink
861	swim		986	occur
862	term		987	support
863	opposite		988	speech
864	wife		989	nature
865	shoe		990	range
866	shoulder		991	steam
867	spread		992	motion
868	arrange		993	path
869	camp		994	liquid
870	invent		995	log
871	cotton		996	meant
872	born		997	quotient
873	determine		998	teeth
874	quart		999	shell
875	nine		1000	neck

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Many thanks to Jerry Jones for providing this list of the top 1000 most commonly used (American English) words!