Barron's 501 verbs

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zurcir
zurcir
to mend
volver
volver
to go back
votar
votar
to vote for
yacer
yacer
to lie
zumbar
zumbar
to buzz
viajar
viajar
to travel
vigilar
vigilar
to keep an eye on
visitar
visitar
to visit
vivir
vivir
to live
volar
volar
to fly
venir
venir
to come
verificar
verificar
to verify
ver
ver
to see
vestirse
vestirse
to dress oneself
vaciar
vaciar
to empty
valer
valer
to be worth
velar
velar
to have a wake for
vencer
vencer
to overcome
vender
vender
to sell
tratar
to treat
tropezar
to stumble
unir
to unite
usar
to wear
utilizar
to utilize
tostar
to toast
trabajar
to work on
traducir
to translate
traer
to bring
tentar
to tempt
terminar
to finish
tirar
to throw away
tocar
to be someone's turn
tomar
to drink
telefonear
to telephone
telegrafiar
to telegraph
temblar
to tremble
temer
to fear
tender
to stretch out
tener
to have got
suponer
to suppose
suprimir
to eliminate
surgir
to spring forth
suspirar
to sigh
tañer
to strum
subrayar
to underline
sufrir
to undergo
sugerir
to suggest
sumergir
to submerge
suscribir
to subscribe to
soplar
to blow out
sorprender
to surprise
sospechar
to suspect
sostener
to maintain
subir
to come up
sofocar
to suffocate
sollozar
to sob
someter
to subject
soñar
to dream
sonar
to ring a bell
sonreír
to smile
sentirse
to feel
separar
to separate
ser
to be made of
servir
to serve
significar
to signify
socorrer
to come to the aid of
secarse
to dry oneself off
secar
to dry
seguir
to continue
señalar
to point out
sentarse
to sit down
sentir
to be sorry for
salir
to go out
saltar
to explode
saludar
to salute
satisfacer
to satisfy
roer
to nibble at
rogar
to pray
romper
to break
saber
to know how
sacar
to take out
sacudir
to shake out
retirar
to withdraw
retrasar
to delay
reunirse
to meet
revocar
to revoke
revolver
to toss
Roberto
Robert
repartir
to distribute
repetir
to repeat
resolver
to resolve
responder
to give a reply
reírse
to laugh at
reír
to laugh
rellenar
to fill in
remitir
to refer to
reñir
to quarrel
reparar
to repair
reducir
to reduce
referir
to relate
regalar
to give away
regar
to irrigate
regresar
to give back
recibir
to receive
recoger
to pick up
recomendar
to recommend
reconocer
to acknowledge
recordar
to remember
quejarse
to complain
quemar
to burn
querer
to want
quitarse
to take off
raer
to scrape off
realizar
to carry out
pronunciar
to pronounce
proteger
to protect
pudrir
to rot
pulir
to polish
quedarse
to stay
prestar
to lend
principiar
to begin
probarse
to try on
probar
to prove
proclamar
to proclaim
producir
to produce
prohibir
to prohibit
preguntar
to ask about
preocuparse
to worry
prepararse
to get ready
preparar
to prepare
presentar
to introduce
ponerse
to put on
poseer
to possess
practicar
to practice
predecir
to forecast
predicar
to preach
preferir
to prefer
pintarse
to put one's makeup on
pintar
to paint
pisar
to trample on
placer
to please
platicar
to talk
poder
to be able to
poner
to turn on
pensar
to think
percibir
to perceive
perder
to lose
perdonar
to forgive
permitir
to permit
pertenecer
to belong to
parecerse
to look alike
partir
to split
pasar
to happen
pasearse
to go for a walk
pedir
to ask for
pegar
to paste
peinarse
to comb one's hair
organizar
to organize
osar
to dare
pagar
to pay for
pararse
to stand on end
parar
to go on strike
parecer
to seem
ocupar
to occupy
ofrecer
to offer
oír
to hear
oler
to smell
olvidar
to forget
oponer
to offer
ordenar
to arrange
navegar
to sail
necesitar
to need
negar
to refuse
obedecer
to obey
observar
to observe
obtener
to obtain
ocultarse
to hide
morir
to die
mostrar
to display
mover
to move
mudarse
to move house
nacer
to be born
nadar
to swim
mentir
to lie
merecer
to deserve
mirarse
to look at each other
mirar
to watch
mojarse
to wet oneself
montar
to put together
morder
to bite
marcar
to mark
marcharse
to leave
marchar
to march
matar
to kill
medir
to measure
mejorar
to improve
mencionar
to mention
llevar
to carry
llorar
to whine
luchar
to struggle
maldecir
to curse
manejar
to manipulate
mantener
to maintain
levantarse
to get up
limpiarse
to clean oneself up
limpiar
to clean
llamarse
to be called
llamar
to call
llegar
to arrive
llenar
to fill
lanzar
to throw up
lastimarse
to hurt oneself
lavarse
to wash
lavar
to wash
leer
to read
levantar
to raise
irse
to go away
ir
to go
jugar
to play with
juntar
to collect
jurar
to swear
juzgar
to judge
inmigrar
to immigrate
inscribirse
to register
inscribir
to inscribe
insistir
to insist
interesarse
to be interested in
introducir
to introduce
invitar
to invite
ignorar
to be ignorant of
impedir
to prevent
imprimir
to print
incluir
to include
indicar
to indicate
inducir
to induce
influir
to influence
informarse
to find out
habitar
to inhabit
hablar
to speak
hacer
to make
hallar
to discover
heredar
to inherit
herir
to wound
huir
to run away
gemir
to groan
gobernar
to govern
gozar
to take
gritar
to scream
gruñir
to grumble
guiar
to guide
haber
to have to
firmar
to sign
formar
to make up
fregar
to wash the dishes
freír
to fry
fumar
to smoke
funcionar
to function
ganar
to earn
gastar
to wear out
faltar
to be missing
felicitar
to congratulate
festejar
to celebrate
fiar
to give credit
fijarse
to pay attention
fingir
to pretend
estar
to be ready
estimar
to estimate
estudiar
to study
exigir
to require
explicar
to explain
expresar
to express
fabricar
to manufacture
escoger
to choose
escribir
to write
escuchar
to listen to
esparcir
to scatter
esperar
to wait for
esquiar
to ski
establecer
to establish
envolver
to wrap up
equivocarse
to make a mistake
erguir
to straighten
errar
to wander
enfermarse
to get sick
enojarse
to get angry
enseñar
to teach
entender
to understand
entrar
to come in
entregar
to hand over
enunciar
to enunciate
enviar
to send
embeber
to soak up
empezar
to begin by
emplear
to employ
encender
to turn on
encerrar
to lock up
encontrar
to encounter
enfadarse
to get annoyed
dormir
to sleep
ducharse
to take a shower
dudar
to doubt
echar
to throw
ejecutar
to carry out
ejercer
to practice
elegir
to choose
disfrutar
to enjoy
dispensar
to dispense
distinguir
to distinguish
divertirse
to have a good time
divorciarse
to get divorced
doler
to hurt
devolver
to give back
dibujar
to sketch
dirigir
to direct
disculparse
to apologize
discutir
to discuss
desperezarse
to stretch
despertarse
to wake up
destruir
to destroy
desvestirse
to undress
detenerse
to stop
detener
to stop
descubrir
to discover
desear
to desire
desempeñar
to carry out
deshacer
to tear apart
despedirse
to say goodbye
despegar
to unstick
desayunarse
to have breakfast
descansar
to rest
describir
to describe
demostrar
to demonstrate
denunciar
to denounce
depender
to depend
derribar
to knock down
dar
to give
deber
to owe
decidir
to decide
decir
to tell
declarar
to declare
dedicarse
to devote oneself to
defender
to defend
dejar
to leave
delinquir
to commit an offense
cortar
to cut off
crear
to create
crecer
to grow
creer
to believe
cruzar
to cross
cubrir
to cover
cuidarse
to take care of oneself
cumplir
to fulfill
contestar
to reply to
continuar
to continue
contribuir
to contribute
convencer
to convince
convenir
to be convenient
convertir
to convert
convocar
to convene
corregir
to correct
correr
to run around
comprender
to understand
conducir
to drive
confesar
to confess
conocer
to be familiar with
conseguir
to obtain
constituir
to constitute
construir
to construct
contar
to count
contener
to restrain
cocinar
to cook
coger
to take
colegir
to infer
colgar
to hang up
colocar
to place
comenzar
to begin
comer
to eat
componer
to compose
comprar
to purchase
cenar
to have dinner
cepillar
to brush
cerrar
to turn off
certificar
to register
charlar
to chat
chistar
to make a sound
chupar
to suck
citar
to make an appointment
calzar
to put shoes on
cambiar
to exchange
caminar
to walk
cansarse
to get tired
cantar
to sing
caracterizar
to characterize
cargar
to be supported by
casarse
to get married
celebrar
to celebrate Mass
buscar
to look for
caber
to be room for
caerse
to fall down
caer
to fall
calentar
to heat up
callarse
to keep quiet
barrer
to sweep
bautizar
to baptize
beber
to drink
bendecir
to bless
borrar
to erase
bostezar
to yawn
botar
to launch
broncear
to bronze
bullir
to bustle
burlarse
to make fun of
atreverse
to dare
avanzar
to advance
avergonzar
to shame
averiguar
to find out
ayudar
to help
bailar
to dance
bajar
to come down
balbucear
to stammer
bañarse
to bathe
asustarse
to be frightened
atacar
to attack
atenerse
to bear in mind
atraer
to attract
atravesar
to go through
aprovechar
to make the most of
apurarse
to hurry
arrancar
to pull out
arreglar
to arrange
arrojar
to throw
articular
to articulate
asegurar
to assure
asir
to grasp
asistir
to attend
anunciar
to announce
apagar
to put out
aparecer
to show up
aplaudir
to applaud
apoderarse
to take possession of
apreciar
to appreciate
aprender
to learn
apresurarse
to hurry up
aprobar
to approve of
alcanzar
to reach
alegrarse
to be happy
almorzar
to have lunch
alquilar
to rent
alumbrarse
to get lit up
alumbrar
to illuminate
alzar
to raise
amar
to love
añadir
to add
andar
to walk
agitar
to shake
agotar
to exhaust
agradar
to please
agradecer
to thank
agrandar
to enlarge
agravar
to make worse
agregar
to add
agrupar
to group
aguardar
to wait for
ahorrar
to save up
adelantarse
to go on ahead
adivinar
to guess
admirar
to admire
admitir
to admit to
adoptar
to adopt
adorar
to adore
adquirir
to acquire
advertir
to advise
afeitarse
to shave
agarrar
to grasp
aclarar
to clarify
acompañar
to accompany
aconsejar
to advise
acordarse
to remember
acordar
to agree on
acostarse
to go to bed
acostumbrar
to be accustomed to
acuchillar
to knife
acudir
to go to
acusar
to accuse
adelantar
to advance
absolver
to absolve
abstenerse
to abstain
aburrirse
to be bored
aburrir
to bore
acabar
to finish
acelerar
to accelerate
aceptar
to accept
acercarse
to approach
acercar
to move closer
acertar
to hit the target
aclamar
to acclaim
abatir
to knock down
abrasar
to burn
abrazar
to hug
abrir
to open
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