The Gendo Wordlist

The first 303 entries comprise more than three quarters of all written language.

#concept/wordnumber of
occurrences
cumula-
tive %
29say 4915 50.55
30so 4824
31go 4784
32see/saw/sight 4477
33man 4468
34out 4066
35no 4062
36know 3975
37up 3853
38if 3835
39make 3794
40come 3580
41like 3439
42life/live 3369
43get 3251
44think/thought 3144
45day 3124
46other 3107
47about 3029
48more 2967
49time 2948
50into 2927
51then 2910
52good/better/best 2720
53FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WORDS2679
54COLOR WORDS2565
55look 2522
56only 2475
57take 2458
58thing 2454
59person/people 2442
60little 2363
61than 2191
62 will 2132
63now 2128
64 work 2098
65over 2080
66upon 2029
67old 2016
68very 2016
69any 2008
70down 1933
71way 1888
72long 1846 60.07
73after 1845
74back 1799
75tell 1776
76find/found* 1768
77well 1761
78never 1747
79great 1706
80give 1642
81seem 1623
82just 1581
83mean 1573
84before 1563
85much 1548
86hand 1542
87even 1528
88own 1521
89through 1464
90use 1457
91feel 1442
92real 1438
93place 1435
94house 1404
95eye 1392
96too 1375
97social 1368
98room 1349
99again 1338
100leave/left* 1327
101year 1326
102begin 1300
103want 1300
104must 1288
105every 1286
106new 1278
107should 1273
108woman 1264
109here 1257
110world 1249
111most 1229
112stand 1215
113while 1205
114mind 1184
115sit 1183
116away 1172
117off 1172
118without 1172
119hear 1167 65.07
120each 1164
121turn 1156
122might 1153
123still 1153
124nature 1148
125 night 1144
126because 1139
127head 1113
128another 1112
129ask 1107
130keep 1103
131call 1100
132may 1095
133always 1081
134put 1081
135end 1068
136under 1061
137face 1041
138same 1038
139child 1036
140many 1011
141love 999
142 part 992
143last 990
144nothing 976
145educate 968
146talk 959
147light 950
148far 945
149young 939
150course 935
151home 933
152between 924
153word 922
154sense 914
155try 909
156interest 900
157run 886
158though 886
159ever 875
160side 873
161let 872
162grow 870
163 right 869
164 yet 858
165speak/speech/spoke 857
166family 848
167fact 846
168 move 831
169certain 819
170open 815
171experience 813
172human 801
173matter 798
174door 779
175high 775
176state 774
177near 773
178idea 772
179learn 771
180enough 770
181water 764
182girl 759
183true 756
184play 753
185differ 752
186kind 750
187hour 748
188sudden 738
189whole 736
190direct 734
191hard 733 70.04
192fall 732
193boy 729
194form 724
195active 722
196change 715
197few 713
198hold 710
199oh 709
200possible 709
201present 708
202set 707
203bring 691
204read 690
205believe 683
206walk 683
207foot 682
208need 680
209also 679
210money 671
211break 669
212late 668
213country 666
214point 655
215cry 653
216understand 649
217quite 648
218sure 645
219big 641
220help 640
221pass 639
222morning 638
223meet 635
224moment 635
225draw 633
226care 627
227 pay 624
228against 616
229name 614
230together 614
231wonder 612
232rather 611
233able 609
234lose 608
235simple 608
236friend 605
237answer 603
238continue 600
239individual 600
240yes 599
241since 598
242mere 597
243remember 597
244lay 590
245close 583
246full 581
247almost 578
248 perhaps 578
249write 577
250science 575
251study 575
252street 574
253voice 574
254reason 573
255small 573
256show 570
257consider 568
258ease 567
259rest 567
260dark 563
261power 563
262next 561
263school 561
264serve 561
265dis- 556
266drive 550
267question 546
268until 543
269arm 541
270stop 539
271start 538
272dog 537
273body 536
274conscious 534
275order 533
276follow 532
277bad/worse/worst 530
278large 529
279strong 527
280general 525
281table 525
282act 523
283dollar 522
284appeal 521
285behind 521
286window 521
287poor 520
288sometime/s 514
289air 513
290however 513
291marry 509
292suppose 508
293image 507
294book 506
295carry 504
296sort 504
297sun 501
298ill 499
299farm 498
300miss 496
301laugh 495
302tree 492
303week 488 75.01

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