| 801 | convey | That picture of a crying child conveys a feeling of sadness. |
| 802 | convict | He was convicted of the crime and sent to jail. |
| 803 | convince | She convinced me to buy the house. |
| 804 | cooking | I really enjoy cooking, especially Italian food. |
| 805 | cooperate | The members of the team agreed to cooperate in order to get the project done. |
| 806 | coordinate | Each skating team had to coordinate their movements for the show. |
| 807 | cope | He copes with work stress by exercising three or four times a week. |
| 808 | copper | Ancient hunters melted copper to make knives and spears. |
| 809 | coral | The diver admired the beautiful coral under the water. |
| 810 | core | Earth has a solid inner core. |
| 811 | corporate | Tom enjoys working in the corporate world. |
| 812 | corps | The army had a corps of archers who trained apart from the regular soldiers. |
| 813 | correlate | Scientists believe that brain size might correlate with intelligence. |
| 814 | correspond | The boy’s story didn’t correspond with his mother’s version. |
| 815 | corridor | He took the corridor on the left to go to his office. |
| 816 | corrupt | The corrupt policemen didn’t arrest the man because he gave them money. |
| 817 | cosmopolitan | There are dozens of different types of restaurants in a cosmopolitan city. |
| 818 | cost | These designer shoes cost more than the regular ones. |
| 819 | cot | At the camp, the boys’ cabin was lined with cots. |
| 820 | cottage | My aunt lives in a pretty cottage in the mountains. |
| 821 | cotton | I like to wear clothes made from cotton in the summer. |
| 822 | couch | Kim and Martin’s new couch was very expensive. |
| 823 | council | The council met to discuss the new laws for the city. |
| 824 | counterpart | Our manager will meet our rival company’s counterpart later today. |
| 825 | country | France is a country in Europe. |
| 826 | county | He wanted to represent the citizens of his county. |
| 827 | coup | At the end of the 18th century, Napoleon Bonaparte staged a coup to overthrow a group that had control of France. |
| 828 | couple | There were a couple of problems I had to solve. |
| 829 | courage | The man had the courage to touch the lion. |
| 830 | courier | Before trains, most couriers used horses to travel. |
| 831 | course | I took a P.E. course in school this year. |
| 832 | courtesy | Jenna always behaves with great courtesy when people visit her home. |
| 833 | courtyard | During the summer, the courtyard is a nice place to have lunch. |
| 834 | cousin | My cousin looks just like me. |
| 835 | cover | The Earth was covered with clouds. |
| 836 | coward | A firefighter cannot be a coward. They have to be able to act quickly. |
| 837 | cozy | The thick blanket made the bed very cozy. |
| 838 | crack | The old window was covered with cracks. |
| 839 | craft | She crafted the bookcase out of solid pine wood and then painted it. |
| 840 | cram | He crammed all of his shirts into the top drawer of the dresser. |
| 841 | cramp | After the marathon, Jenny got a terrible cramp in her calf muscle. |
| 842 | crash | There was a loud noise when the car crashed into the tree. |
| 843 | crawl | The baby crawled across the floor. |
| 844 | craze | Wearing bright red socks was a craze when I was in high school. |
| 845 | create | She created an igloo from blocks of snow. |
| 846 | creation | We saw the creation of a new political party. |
| 847 | creature | Those creatures live in Africa. |
| 848 | credible | Dick gave a credible reason for being late and didn’t get in any trouble. |
| 849 | credit | His bank account is in credit, so he has money he can spend. |
| 850 | creek | Only small fish lived in the shallow waters of the creek. |
| 851 | creep | The cat slowly crept down the tree. |
| 852 | crew | My father has a crew that helps him build houses. |
| 853 | crime | Police quickly arrived at the scene of the crime. |
| 854 | crisis | The crisis was over and things returned to normal. |
| 855 | crisp | My favorite snack is a bag of crisp, delicious potato chips. |
| 856 | criteria | Before she got the job, she had to meet all the necessary criteria. |
| 857 | critic | The wine critic tasted the wine so he could give his opinion. |
| 858 | criticism | She had a lot of criticism about their new plan. |
| 859 | criticize | He criticized his wife for spending too much money. |
| 860 | critique | My job is to critique the food at various restaurants. |
| 861 | crop | I had a good crop of onions this year. |
| 862 | crowd | The crowd waved to the camera. |
| 863 | crown | The crown is made of gold. |
| 864 | crucial | Clean air is crucial to the survival of humans, plants, and animals. |
| 865 | crude | She drew crude hearts on the ground to show how much she loved him. |
| 866 | crumble | The old house’s walls crumbled into a pile of rock and wood. |
| 867 | crush | Selena’s new car was crushed when the tree fell on top of it. |
| 868 | crust | The little boy never ate the crust of his pizza. |
| 869 | cub | The lion cub was crying for its mother. |
| 870 | cube | Please get me some ice cubes to put in my soda. |
| 871 | culprit | The police were still searching for the culprit from the robbery. |
| 872 | cultivate | A research company is cultivating new kinds of rice to aid poor countries. |
| 873 | culture | Ancient Mexican culture is renowned for its architecture. |
| 874 | cumulative | The cumulative snowfall in the area is fifty centimeters per year. |
| 875 | cupboard | We put all of our dishes and food in the cupboards. |
| 876 | curb | She curbed her anger by listening to a relaxing song. |
| 877 | cure | Scientists are still working on finding a cure for diabetes. |
| 878 | curious | I opened up the clock because I was curious about how it worked. |
| 879 | currency | The currency in China is different from that in Australia. |
| 880 | current | The ocean currents took the ship far off into the sea. |
| 881 | curse | The witch cursed the village. |
| 882 | curtain | She opened the curtains to let light into the room. |
| 883 | curve | The road curves to the left and to the right. |
| 884 | custody | The prisoners were put in the custody of the jailers. |
| 885 | custom | It is a custom that the bride and groom have the first dance. |
| 886 | customer | The customer put a few items in a bag. |
| 887 | cyberspace | I didn’t receive your email. It probably got lost in cyberspace. |
| 888 | cycle | They were caught in a cycle of poverty, lack of education, and unemployment. |
| 889 | cyclone | Hundreds of homes were damaged by the cyclone. |
| 890 | cynical | The man became cynical after being lied to many times. |
| 891 | dairy | Things like milk and cheese are dairy foods. |
| 892 | daisy | There were a few daisies growing in the field. |
| 893 | damage | The car was damaged in the accident. |
| 894 | danger | Smoking cigarettes is a danger to health. |
| 895 | dare | He dared to jump out of the airplane and skydive. |
| 896 | dash | Helen dashed up the stairs so she wouldn’t be late for her appointment. |
| 897 | data | He saved all the data on his computer. |
| 898 | database | The company has a database of all the names and accounts of their customers. |
| 899 | dawn | At dawn, the sun gently rose over the farm. |
| 900 | day | There are two more days until the weekend. |
| 901 | daytime | The kids are only allowed to play outside in the daytime. |
| 902 | deadline | Marius had a short deadline in which to finish his report. |
| 903 | deaf | Susan uses sign language because she is deaf. |
| 904 | deal | I made a deal with the other company to give us some money. |
| 905 | debate | The husband and wife debated which TV to buy. |
| 906 | debt | I have not paid my gas bill. I owe a debt to the gas company. |
| 907 | decade | She celebrated her three decades of work with the company. |
| 908 | decay | The decay in the old building was obvious. |
| 909 | deceased | We visited the graves of our deceased grandparents. |
| 910 | deceive | He tried to deceive his friends with a card trick. |
| 911 | decent | Eric did a decent job painting the fence. |
| 912 | deception | The magic looked very real, but it was only deception. |
| 913 | deceptive | The scary-looking man’s appearance is deceptive; he is actually very nice. |
| 914 | decide | He tried to decide which one to eat first. |
| 915 | decisive | Our boss is very decisive, so it did not take long to organize the project. |
| 916 | deck | A ship will store many supplies below its deck. |
| 917 | declare | I declared my love for him. |
| 918 | decline | She declined his offer to pay for her dinner. |
| 919 | decorate | Have you decorated the room for Christmas yet? |
| 920 | decrease | Hiring more police officers has decreased crime in the city. |
| 921 | dedicate | The nun dedicated herself to helping people in need. |
| 922 | deduct | I had to deduct my expenses from my checkbook. |
| 923 | deed | When she bought the car, she was given a deed to show the car was hers. |
| 924 | deem | I deemed the ice cream to be very delicious. |
| 925 | defeat | The champion defeated the challenger in the boxing match. |
| 926 | defect | All these bottles have a defect and must be sent back to the warehouse. |
| 927 | defense | The air force works in defense of its country. |
| 928 | defer | The girl was very sleepy, so she chose to defer her bath until morning. |
| 929 | deficiency | Your snack has a deficiency of any real nutrients. |
| 930 | define | People define success in many different ways. |
| 931 | definite | There is a definite connection between hard work and success. |
| 932 | definitive | This library has the definitive collection of books on ancient Egypt. |
| 933 | deform | The computer program deformed the building’s picture into an unreal sight. |
| 934 | defy | The students got into trouble for defying their teacher’s rules. |
| 935 | degree | The thermometer recorded a temperature of 38 degrees Celsius. |
| 936 | delay | I was delayed at the airport for over two hours. |
| 937 | delete | Several lines had been deleted from her speech. |
| 938 | deliberate | Bernie made a deliberate attempt to injure Andy. |
| 939 | delicate | You should hold the baby carefully because she’s very delicate. |
| 940 | delicious | I loved the delicious fried chicken I ate for dinner! |
| 941 | delight | He felt such delight after getting a promotion at work. |
| 942 | deliver | The man delivered Chinese food to my house. |
| 943 | demography | If you study demography, you’ll see huge population growth in some areas of the world. |
| 944 | demonstrate | She demonstrated her plan to her co-workers. |
| 945 | denote | Quotation marks are used to denote speech. |
| 946 | dense | I easily became lost in the dense forest. |
| 947 | depart | The plane departed for Italy at 3:00 this afternoon. |
| 948 | departure | They were excited about their departure to go to go back home. |
| 949 | depend | My grandfather depends on a cane when he walks. |
| 950 | dependence | Young children have a dependence on their parents. |
| 951 | depict | The statue’s face depicted the general’s determination and courage. |
| 952 | deplete | All the driving he was doing was depleting his car’s fuel supply. |
| 953 | deposit | I deposited the money into my bank account. |
| 954 | depot | He waited for his mother to arrive at the depot. |
| 955 | depress | The bad news from work depressed the man. |
| 956 | depression | Ron decided to get help for his depression. |
| 957 | deprive | Because the child was bad, she was deprived of her dessert after dinner. |
| 958 | derive | Red’s nickname was derived from the color of her hair. |
| 959 | descend | I descended the stairs to get out of the building. |
| 960 | descent | During the space shuttle’s descent, the Earth appeared larger and larger. |
| 961 | describe | They described their tree as colorful, with gold ribbon and a star. |
| 962 | description | I gave a description of the man with the gun and hat to the police. |
| 963 | desert | Not many plants grow in the desert. |
| 964 | deserve | The dog deserved a bone for behaving very well. |
| 965 | designate | The famous lighthouse was designated as a historical monument. |
| 966 | desire | My sister desires a big house and lots of money. |
| 967 | desk | She put the books on her desk. |
| 968 | despair | After we lost the big account, our salespeople were filled with despair. |
| 969 | desperate | I’m desperate to find a new job. |
| 970 | despite | We still played the game despite the cold weather. |
| 971 | destination | The destination of this plane is Munich, Germany. |
| 972 | destiny | It was his destiny to become a great singer. |
| 973 | destroy | The glass was destroyed. |
| 974 | destruction | The wildfires left the forest in a state of destruction. |
| 975 | detail | Jane told Ben all the details of her trip to China. |
| 976 | detain | The police had to detain the thief for shoplifting. |
| 977 | detect | The boy ran to the kitchen when he detected the smell of cookies. |
| 978 | deter | Icy roads deter people from driving their cars. |
| 979 | deteriorate | The nation’s economy continued to deteriorate despite the politicians’ efforts. |
| 980 | deterioration | The lack of care led to the deterioration of the house. |
| 981 | determination | Chris is the youngest competitor, but he has the most determination. |
| 982 | devastate | The entire wall was devastated. |
| 983 | devastating | The tsunami had devastating effects on the seaside village. |
| 984 | develop | This practice will help you develop your math skills. |
| 985 | deviate | Very few deviate much from the average. |
| 986 | device | A thermometer is a device that tells temperature. |
| 987 | devil | The church promised protection from the devil. |
| 988 | devise | The thieves devised a plan to steal the diamonds. |
| 989 | devoid | The movie was devoid of any violence, so it was a perfect movie for the family. |
| 990 | devote | She devotes two hours a day to playing the piano. |
| 991 | diabetes | Overweight people are more likely to suffer from diabetes than slimmer ones. |
| 992 | diagnose | Several of the children were diagnosed with the flu. |
| 993 | diagnosis | The vet’s diagnosis was that our dog had a broken leg. |
| 994 | diagram | By following the diagram, I was able to put the desk together. |
| 995 | dial | I looked at the dial to see what time it was. |
| 996 | diameter | The diameter of the tree was about 60 centimeters. |
| 997 | diary | I do not let anybody read my diary. |
| 998 | dictionary | I use the dictionary to learn new words. |
| 999 | diet | His diet mostly consists of fruits and vegetables. |
| 1000 | differ | I differ from my brother: he is short, while I am tall. |