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100 Words Every New Immigrant Should Know

May 27, 2026

100 Words Every New Immigrant Should Know

No. Item Definition
1. address where someone lives
2. again one more time
3. answer a reply to a question
4. apartment a set of rooms
5. application a formal request form
6. appointment a planned meeting time
7. bag a container for carrying things
8. bank a place for money
9. bathroom a room with a toilet
10. bill money owed for services
11. bus a public road vehicle
12. buy to get by paying
13. child a young person
14. city a large town
15. closed not open
16. clothes things people wear
17. coat an outer garment
18. country a nation
19. doctor a medical professional
20. door a movable entrance barrier
21. down toward a lower place
22. email an electronic message
23. emergency a serious urgent situation
24. English the language used here
25. entrance a way in
26. exit a way out
27. family parents, children, and relatives
28. food things people eat
29. form a paper to fill out
30. friend a person you like
31. go to move or leave
32. goodbye used when leaving
33. hello a common greeting
34. help assistance or support
35. here in this place
36. home the place you live
37. hospital a place for medical care
38. house a building to live in
39. ID proof of identity
40. important having great value
41. inside in the inner part
42. insurance financial protection against loss
43. interview a meeting for a job
44. job paid employment
45. key a tool for opening locks
46. kitchen a room for cooking
47. language a system of words
48. late not on time
49. left the opposite of right
50. line a queue of people
51. lost unable to find the way
52. lunch a midday meal
53. market a place to buy goods
54. medicine a drug for treatment
55. money cash or funds
56. morning the early part of day
57. name the word identifying a person
58. near close in distance
59. neighbor a person living nearby
60. night the dark part of day
61. no used to refuse
62. nurse a medical care worker
63. office a place for business work
64. open not closed
65. outside in the outer part
66. parent a mother or father
67. passport an official travel document
68. phone a device for calling
69. please used to ask politely
70. police law enforcement officers
71. price cost of something
72. question something asked for information
73. receipt proof of payment
74. rent money paid to live somewhere
75. repeat to say again
76. right the opposite of left
77. safe free from danger
78. school a place for learning
79. shirt a top garment
80. shower a place to wash
81. soap something used for washing
82. sorry used to apologize
83. store a shop
84. street a public road in town
85. thank you used to show gratitude
86. ticket a pass for travel or entry
87. time measured hours and minutes
88. today this day
89. toilet a fixture for waste
90. tomorrow the day after today
91. train a rail vehicle
92. understand to know the meaning
93. up toward a higher place
94. visa permission to enter a country
95. wait to stay until later
96. walk to move on foot
97. water a basic drink
98. welcome greeted with friendliness
99. window an opening with glass
100. yes used to agree

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