Free English vocabulary lists

12 themed word lists — Travel, Food, Work, Health and more — each word with a simple definition and a real example sentence. Printable, and if you're signed in you can highlight any word to save it to your vocabulary vault. No sign-up needed just to read.

A2–B1 Travel & Airports The words you actually need at the airport and on a trip — from check-in to jet lag. 15 words → A1–A2 Food & Restaurants Order confidently, understand the bill, and talk about food like a regular. 15 words → A1 Family & Relationships The everyday words for talking about your family and the people close to you. 15 words → B1–B2 Work & Business Office and workplace vocabulary for meetings, emails, and everyday professional life. 15 words → A2 Shopping & Money Everything you need to shop, pay, and talk about prices with confidence. 15 words → A2–B1 Health & The Body Words for describing symptoms, visiting a doctor, and talking about how you feel physically. 15 words → A1 Weather & Seasons Describe the weather naturally, beyond just "hot" or "cold". 15 words → B1 Technology & The Internet The everyday vocabulary you need to talk about phones, apps, and the internet. 15 words → A2–B1 Emotions & Feelings Go beyond "happy" and "sad" — describe how you really feel. 15 words → A1–A2 Sports & Hobbies Talk about the games you play, watch, and follow. 15 words → A1 House & Home Renting, moving, and talking about the place you live. 15 words → A1–A2 Directions & Getting Around Ask for directions, follow them, and talk about how to get from A to B. 15 words →
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