diff --git a/functions.io b/functions.io
index 5915409..332f093 100644
--- a/functions.io
+++ b/functions.io
@@ -40,3 +40,7 @@ add_fn("write", block(
 add_fn("size", block(
 	push(stack size)
 ))
+
+add_fn("read_word", block(
+	push(action_queue removeAt(0))
+))