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English A2 vocabulary list

The most frequent English words for CEFR level A2 (Pre-intermediate). Choose a translations language to see meanings, and practice the list with free tests.

  1. enjoy
  2. knock
  3. coffee
  4. fool
  5. choose
  6. horse
  7. lock
  8. calm
  9. careful
  10. rock
  11. fault
  12. mark
  13. rule
  14. dude
  15. park
  16. given
  17. realize
  18. future
  19. quick
  20. class
  21. choice
  22. mad
  23. arrest
  24. card
  25. imagine
  26. amaze
  27. joke
  28. system
  29. wonderful
  30. push
  31. absolutely
  32. drug
  33. present
  34. smell
  35. yesterday
  36. building
  37. box
  38. mess
  39. president
  40. darling
  41. share
  42. reach
  43. burn
  44. leg
  45. worth
  46. forgive
  47. pain
  48. message
  49. visit
  50. build
  51. weird
  52. wed
  53. round
  54. destroy
  55. mouth
  56. notice
  57. court
  58. none
  59. general
  60. bill
  61. chief
  62. dark
  63. station
  64. goodbye
  65. fear
  66. near
  67. kick
  68. wall
  69. brain
  70. arrive
  71. handle
  72. shop
  73. bar
  74. happening
  75. prove
  76. study
  77. busy
  78. crime
  79. animal
  80. service
  81. judge
  82. thousand
  83. ground
  84. mile
  85. group
  86. search
  87. accept
  88. hotel
  89. deep
  90. idiot
  91. short
  92. jump
  93. table
  94. buddy
  95. birthday
  96. during
  97. weapon
  98. camera
  99. swear
  100. evidence
  101. club
  102. honor
  103. seat
  104. agent
  105. tree
  106. create
  107. completely
  108. glass
  109. security
  110. totally
  111. area
  112. floor
  113. treat
  114. bank
  115. born
  116. information
  117. situation
  118. instead
  119. definitely
  120. victim
  121. certainly
  122. prepare
  123. smart
  124. consider
  125. boat
  126. raise
  127. unless
  128. seven
  129. clothes
  130. respect
  131. bag
  132. escape
  133. window
  134. cook
  135. waste
  136. bother
  137. soul
  138. history
  139. trip
  140. cell
  141. frank
  142. terrible
  143. army
  144. low
  145. simple
  146. hundred
  147. relax
  148. blue
  149. except
  150. detective
  151. broke
  152. lovely
  153. seriously
  154. forever
  155. entire
  156. space
  157. list
  158. mention
  159. gasp
  160. track
  161. across
  162. patient
  163. marriage
  164. fair
  165. single
  166. experience
  167. bird
  168. middle
  169. rich
  170. accident
  171. roll
  172. involve
  173. scene
  174. sun
  175. machine
  176. anywhere
  177. dangerous
  178. bear
  179. attention
  180. excite
  181. dare
  182. sea
  183. contact
  184. killer
  185. grab
  186. groan
  187. witness
  188. relationship
  189. sitting
  190. radio
  191. decision
  192. fish
  193. lunch
  194. field
  195. smile
  196. peace
  197. cat
  198. government
  199. art
  200. gift
  201. normal
  202. aunt
  203. tough
  204. enemy
  205. memory
  206. concern
  207. teacher
  208. lawyer
  209. guard
  210. position
  211. match
  212. prison
  213. partner
  214. major
  215. belong
  216. invite
  217. gold
  218. paint
  219. soldier
  220. quickly
  221. doubt
  222. student
  223. eight
  224. fell
  225. store
  226. tear
  227. girlfriend
  228. shoe
  229. board
  230. certain
  231. form
  232. ruin
  233. afternoon
  234. personal
  235. forward
  236. difficult
  237. proud
  238. ice
  239. shout
  240. church
  241. tea
  242. slow
  243. deserve
  244. whether
  245. support
  246. public
  247. base
  248. race
  249. fix
  250. angry
  251. file
  252. sad
  253. suit
  254. owe
  255. risk
  256. tie
  257. drunk
  258. spot
  259. note
  260. taste
  261. suspect
  262. queen
  263. plane
  264. sake
  265. island
  266. suffer
  267. flower
  268. quit
  269. appreciate
  270. type
  271. warn
  272. dollar
  273. upset
  274. blame
  275. mum
  276. screw
  277. pop
  278. wind
  279. boyfriend
  280. fill
  281. within
  282. beg
  283. pleasure
  284. vote
  285. third
  286. truck
  287. honest
  288. computer
  289. draw
  290. fit
  291. apartment
  292. often
  293. cross
  294. serve
  295. photo
  296. action
  297. private
  298. hungry
  299. heaven
  300. pack
  301. strike
  302. college
  303. disappear
  304. lieutenant
  305. press
  306. beer
  307. difference
  308. client
  309. cute
  310. village
  311. green
  312. planet
  313. bloody
  314. ticket
  315. finger
  316. large
  317. admit
  318. appear
  319. especially
  320. receive
  321. beep
  322. french
  323. travel
  324. hero
  325. professor
  326. hole
  327. impossible
  328. obviously
  329. bell
  330. neither
  331. enter
  332. evil
  333. besides
  334. issue
  335. jail
  336. member
  337. cost
  338. address
  339. spirit
  340. guest
  341. release
  342. manage
  343. stone
  344. rain
  345. holy
  346. smoke
  347. suck
  348. wine
  349. river
  350. cash
  351. huge
  352. trick
  353. beginning
  354. mate
  355. bomb
  356. suggest
  357. congratulations
  358. fail
  359. bottle
  360. price
  361. survive
  362. bus
  363. complete
  364. south
  365. battle
  366. laughter
  367. mountain
  368. wash
  369. level
  370. whose
  371. singe
  372. final
  373. duty
  374. chicken
  375. putt
  376. pretend
  377. warm
  378. north
  379. engine
  380. madam
  381. crowd
  382. favor
  383. settle
  384. stage
  385. ghost
  386. exist
  387. summer
  388. magic
  389. dirty
  390. colonel
  391. camp
  392. yell
  393. holding
  394. remind
  395. immediately
  396. fat
  397. moon
  398. upon
  399. director
  400. bore
  401. mission
  402. block
  403. dig
  404. wound
  405. suddenly
  406. kitchen
  407. usually
  408. account
  409. color
  410. rid
  411. result
  412. crap
  413. yo
  414. grand
  415. challenge
  416. video
  417. detail
  418. everywhere
  419. practice
  420. ow
  421. ear
  422. yep
  423. gay
  424. remain
  425. angel
  426. condition
  427. conversation
  428. nervous
  429. themselves
  430. hire
  431. plant
  432. discuss
  433. copy
  434. leader
  435. rose
  436. chase
  437. gas
  438. egg
  439. bone
  440. band
  441. wood
  442. innocent
  443. department
  444. double
  445. accord
  446. further
  447. correct
  448. fee
  449. trap
  450. otherwise
  451. pray
  452. tape
  453. freak
  454. awesome
  455. monster
  456. prince
  457. convince
  458. pressure
  459. throat
  460. add
  461. nine
  462. bury
  463. narrator
  464. criminal
  465. herself
  466. ourselves
  467. folk
  468. nose
  469. target
  470. driver
  471. crash
  472. bullet
  473. corner
  474. energy
  475. guilty
  476. apart
  477. bunch
  478. empty
  479. writing
  480. danger
  481. commit
  482. ray
  483. west
  484. sergeant
  485. buck
  486. flight
  487. helping
  488. hat
  489. weekend
  490. bigger
  491. knife
  492. code
  493. upstairs
  494. shake
  495. twice
  496. heavy
  497. operation
  498. indeed
  499. wild
  500. crow
  501. fellow
  502. refuse
  503. character
  504. opportunity
  505. load
  506. apologize
  507. pregnant
  508. recognize
  509. local
  510. fan
  511. loud
  512. discover
  513. silly
  514. tooth
  515. neck
  516. fresh
  517. bathroom
  518. speed
  519. breakfast
  520. deliver
  521. blind
  522. above
  523. focus
  524. assume
  525. market
  526. applause
  527. however
  528. sky
  529. lift
  530. extra
  531. cheat
  532. restaurant
  533. devil
  534. skin
  535. cousin
  536. unit
  537. cup
  538. beach
  539. van
  540. language
  541. hall
  542. introduce
  543. itself
  544. acting
  545. divorce
  546. beauty
  547. shock
  548. tight
  549. event
  550. shame
  551. following
  552. cake
  553. project
  554. bottom
  555. closer
  556. damage
  557. approach
  558. sight
  559. interview
  560. nature
  561. apparently
  562. coach
  563. chatter
  564. view
  565. pound
  566. grace
  567. dry
  568. fake
  569. trial
  570. nurse
  571. post
  572. mommy
  573. ridiculous
  574. simply
  575. breathe
  576. rise
  577. majesty
  578. crack
  579. sweetheart
  580. medical
  581. whom
  582. commander
  583. famous
  584. nut
  585. pig
  586. asleep
  587. common
  588. swim
  589. command
  590. awful
  591. princess
  592. bang
  593. faith
  594. due
  595. chair
  596. plenty
  597. pants
  598. model
  599. page
  600. excellent
  601. bless
  602. unite
  603. responsible
  604. justice
  605. military
  606. main
  607. hill
  608. request
  609. whoever
  610. minister
  611. bridge
  612. gate
  613. remove
  614. necessary
  615. although
  616. rob
  617. breath
  618. poison
  619. lesson
  620. career
  621. emergency
  622. clearly
  623. player
  624. program
  625. shirt
  626. artist
  627. size
  628. inspector
  629. design
  630. lover
  631. manager
  632. depend
  633. grandma
  634. threaten
  635. investigation
  636. hearing
  637. national
  638. several
  639. process
  640. milk
  641. roger
  642. east
  643. celebrate
  644. pardon
  645. hanging
  646. advice
  647. dump
  648. noise
  649. term
  650. whisper
  651. rush
  652. nor
  653. drag
  654. center
  655. health
  656. embarrass
  657. wave
  658. beyond
  659. grant
  660. example
  661. hardly
  662. possibly
  663. spoke
  664. claim
  665. ought
  666. strength
  667. somehow
  668. opinion
  669. season
  670. female
  671. affair
  672. freedom
  673. meat
  674. powerful
  675. rent
  676. century
  677. credit
  678. spread
  679. super
  680. research
  681. natural
  682. rat
  683. male
  684. plus
  685. click
  686. shower
  687. print
  688. signal
  689. among
  690. switch
  691. sword
  692. pocket
  693. science
  694. heat
  695. towards
  696. slip
  697. garden
  698. charm
  699. responsibility
  700. freeze
  701. avoid
  702. lab
  703. alarm
  704. nearly
  705. finding
  706. solve
  707. doc
  708. defense
  709. suicide
  710. effect
  711. regret
  712. oil
  713. horrible
  714. spring
  715. purpose
  716. hook
  717. subject
  718. connect
  719. brown
  720. provide
  721. fantastic
  722. creature
  723. prisoner
  724. matter
  725. earn
  726. nonsense
  727. whistle
  728. contract
  729. original
  730. confuse
  731. weak
  732. audience
  733. prefer
  734. incredible
  735. grandpa
  736. gang
  737. property
  738. dumb
  739. truly
  740. honestly
  741. bro
  742. image
  743. society
  744. plate
  745. spare
  746. breathing
  747. sweetie
  748. repeat
  749. text
  750. perfectly
  751. rape
  752. path
  753. papa
  754. onto
  755. sheriff
  756. cream
  757. owner
  758. connection
  759. shape
  760. sport
  761. separate
  762. customer
  763. universe
  764. bright
  765. birth
  766. nowhere
  767. collect
  768. demand
  769. pal
  770. harm
  771. storm
  772. theory
  773. jealous
  774. ugly
  775. tip
  776. proof
  777. comfortable
  778. amount
  779. pool
  780. farm
  781. distance
  782. aye
  783. afford
  784. babe
  785. total
  786. joy
  787. unfortunately
  788. trade
  789. weight
  790. speech
  791. brave
  792. wing
  793. seek
  794. snow
  795. murderer
  796. lay
  797. pair
  798. usual
  799. attempt
  800. horn
  801. cigarette
  802. aware
  803. surely
  804. style
  805. sin
  806. medicine
  807. punch
  808. score
  809. pill
  810. bath
  811. wheel
  812. climb
  813. bust
  814. fate
  815. surgery
  816. flat
  817. perform
  818. coat
  819. cheap
  820. direction
  821. social
  822. brilliant
  823. rip
  824. desire
  825. community
  826. desk
  827. tiny
  828. access
  829. ours
  830. arrange
  831. mister
  832. spell
  833. ancient
  834. value
  835. cough
  836. direct
  837. lake
  838. loss
  839. chef
  840. stare
  841. march
  842. fancy
  843. soft
  844. meal
  845. priest
  846. sacrifice
  847. forest
  848. lonely
  849. statement
  850. split
  851. spy
  852. lately
  853. worker
  854. lip
  855. limit
  856. tour
  857. mare
  858. whenever
  859. staff
  860. threat
  861. bike
  862. silence
  863. happiness
  864. handsome
  865. mayor
  866. indistinct
  867. deny
  868. site
  869. require
  870. supply
  871. knee
  872. official
  873. trace
  874. growl
  875. struggle
  876. square
  877. weather
  878. nation
  879. holiday
  880. skill
  881. advance
  882. loose
  883. roof
  884. professional
  885. curse
  886. argue
  887. funeral
  888. defend
  889. shine
  890. source
  891. authority
  892. recently
  893. clock
  894. borrow
  895. slowly
  896. wet
  897. journey
  898. transfer
  899. ocean
  900. sugar
  901. map
  902. abandon
  903. degree
  904. shoulder
  905. liar
  906. easily
  907. rescue
  908. intend
  909. insane
  910. success
  911. tall
  912. actor
  913. toilet
  914. giant
  915. stomach
  916. reality
  917. castle
  918. basically
  919. chest
  920. winter
  921. nope
  922. assistant
  923. tongue
  924. sentence
  925. monkey
  926. desert
  927. buzz
  928. grave
  929. nail
  930. medium
  931. cure
  932. heading
  933. schedule
  934. alien
  935. disgust
  936. shadow
  937. telephone
  938. jerk
  939. mood
  940. nah
  941. shift
  942. dish
  943. rough
  944. cow
  945. bedroom
  946. safety
  947. location
  948. cheese
  949. disease
  950. hunt
  951. insist
  952. circle
  953. secretary
  954. newspaper
  955. genius
  956. bark
  957. football
  958. inform
  959. miracle
  960. object
  961. butt
  962. fortune
  963. gosh
  964. disappoint
  965. complicate
  966. university
  967. gunshot
  968. sudden
  969. bleep
  970. period
  971. accuse
  972. vehicle
  973. effort
  974. bug
  975. winner
  976. ill
  977. option
  978. chip
  979. produce
  980. personally
  981. bread
  982. chain
  983. disturb
  984. wire
  985. permission
  986. seal
  987. expensive
  988. ignore
  989. barely
  990. diamond
  991. engage
  992. sob
  993. yard
  994. betray
  995. gather
  996. role
  997. legal
  998. revenge
  999. competition
  1000. mystery

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