Updated list (JSON) of the 100 most common words in the english language. Useful for excluding these words from arrays.
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Most_common_words_in_English
Example:
[
{
"rank": "1",
"word": "the"
},
{
"rank": "2",
"word": "be"
},
{
"rank": "3",
"word": "to"
},
...
]
Install with npm:
npm i common-words --save-dev
var common = require('common-words');
function removeCommonWords(words, common) {
common.forEach(function(obj) {
var word = obj.word;
while (words.indexOf(word) !== -1) {
words.splice(words.indexOf(word), 1);
}
});
return words;
};
removeCommonWords(yourWords, common);
Jon Schlinkert
Copyright (c) 2014 Jon Schlinkert, contributors. Released under the MIT license
This file was generated by verb-cli on April 13, 2014.