The General Service ListThe General Service List is a list of the basic vocabulary of English in order of frequency. It was first created by West in 1953. The version used here was adapted by Baumann and Culligan in 1995. It contains almost 2,300 words.Here, the General Service List is divided into smaller sublists. Sublist 1 has the first 500 words. Sublist 2 the next 500 words etc.Sublist 1 of the General Service ListThis sublist contains the most frequent words of the GSL: 001 - 500- 7 -thebeofandatoinhehaveitthatfortheyIwithastakecometheseknowseeusegetlikethenfirstanyworknowmaysuchgivetellwritebecomehereshowhousebothbetweenneedmeancalldevelopunderlastrightmovewordprogramproblemhoweverleadsystemsetordereyeplanrunkeepfacefactgroupplaynotoverthingstandonshethinkmostgeneralschoolincreaseearlyatevennevercoursebythisfinddaysameanotherchangehelpweyoualsoafterbeginwhilelinecitydowaynumberputbutfrommanymustpartturnclosecaseorlookrealforcewhichonebeforegreatleavemightmeetoncewouldbackwantwaterallwillthroughlongpointformuponwartherewhereoffbuildsaywhomuchshouldchildfewhearlightmakewellsmallunitewhencanpeopledownsinceagainstliveeverymoreownaskcountryifnojustbecauselatehomebringcentermanoutgoodeachinterestlargeletsideotherthosepersontrysowhatfeelseemendopenprovidecontinuetimehowpublicnameupgohightoofollowduringcertainpoweraboutplacepresentpaythanintolittleworldwithoutagainresultquestioncouldveryholdstudystateonlystillnationgovernaroundwomanmembernewhandpossibleuntilyearsomeoldlifeheadconsiderfarnightalwaysserviceawayreportsomethingcompanyweekchurchtowardstartsocialroomfigurenaturethoughyounglessenoughreasonactionreturnfootcaresimplewithinlovehumanalongappeardoctorbelievespeakactivestudentmonthdrivedeterminelevellocalsurereceivethusmomentspirittraincollegereligionperhapsmusicgrowfreecauseserveageorganizehalffirelosemoneystopactualalreadyeffortwaitdepartmentablepoliticallearnvoiceairtogethershallalmostconcernbookcoverreadbestboardcommonincludepresidentdoorhoperecentsoundsubjectdrawnothingyetexampleinformofficecutshortwifebetterbodysteptreatbigboyeverleastclasstruelimitroadcostprobablehistoryletterbusinessvalueunderstandreachpositionabovecolorbehindsecondeffectstrongproducewhycleardifferentideafriendnecessarysendtermexpectwholeaddtotalfamilycompletecontrolconditioncourtdealuniversityriseactfieldtaxcenturysensemindpassfallsupportpartysuccessminuteexperiencenotewhetherrememberartnextspecialtalkeitherlandpurposetestneardirectparticulartodaymaterialhappenfightwatchcarmeasureeducationsituationlawindustrywalkteachdeathagreesouthagoimportantlowarmdifferencegirlgodseveralmatterusualratherperoftenkindamongwhitehourtypecarryrateremainfullstreeteasyalthoughrecordsitmotheracrossquiteanythingtownpastviewsocietymanageanswerbreakstagefathertablerestbearentiremarketprepareexplainofferplantSublist 2 of the General Service ListThis sublist contains the next most frequent words of the GSL: 501 - 1000piecesonequalserioussometimesexisteastattackbeautynortheventfloortradesuggestemployassociationfearstationdefensespringdemandeffectivelotwonderfoodsmilestocklistdeepriverlackacceptwideimprovehairjudgealonegamesciencepaintcharacterdetailrelationmileEnglishaccountprofessionsoonhappycentpatternresponsiblecriticsortquickallowunitreducemedicalsecretaryproductclubinfluenceheartrespectbuyoccasionuniondropattentionmachineslownorshipcompareislandfilldecisionhusbandentercoldwearbluedrinkrepresentinsideinternationalstorysuddenwinfairexperimentbasicsupposeespeciallystaykillrideindeedpaperfineoperateimaginespacetroublerealizesurpriseapplymarksaleaveragedecidesinglechooseofficialsharepressparktemperaturedesireheavysquaredifficultspendattemptvotesingsignoriginpricehitthereforestandarddistricttreevariouseverythingdeadracevisitc。
