answer - respond, reply, retort, rejoinder, acknowledge, talk / write back, sass, riposte amazing - splendid, fantastic, fabulous,

wonderful, extraordinary, astonishing, astounding, phenomenal, breathtaking, overwhelming, marvelous, remarkable, spectacular, startling, staggering, improbable, incredible, un-believable / -foreseen, / -thinkable, / -imaginable / -anticipated / -expected / -predicted ask - question, inquire, demand, request, query, interrogate, examine, quiz, propose to, suggest to / beg, beseech, entreat, pray, plead (pled), petition begin - launch, start, open, initiate, activate, inaugurate, originate, commence, get underway, set in motion, embark on, kick off big - enormous, stupendous, gargantuan, huge, large, immense, gigantic, vast, great, colossal, sizable, grand, great, substantial, mammoth, astronomical, ample, broad, expansive, tremendous, titanic, mountainous certain - sure, positive, confident, safe bet, determined, definite, clear, distinct, obvious, inescapable, inevitable, unavoidable certainly - absolutely, assuredly, undoubtedly, definitely, by all means; of course, right on, surely, without fail complete - closed, ended, finished, concluded, terminated, done, accomplished, fulfilled, whole, comprehensive, total, unabridged, uncut, wide / far-ranging, broad, ample, widespread, thorough, all-embracing, all-inclusive, overall, extensive, full, decide - determine, settle, conclude, resolve, decree, rule make your mind up, settle on, agree, adopt, elect, go for, select, plump, pick, take, opt describe - narrate, recite, characterize, represent, recount, rehearse, relate, report, record, laid out difference - dissimilarity, unlikeness, incompatibility, divergence, variation, disagreement, inequity, contrast, distinction, discrepancy do - perform, execute, accomplish, achieve, enact, carry out, attain, effect, fulfill, discharge

end - stop, finish, terminate, conclude, close, cease, desist, discontinue, halt, quit exact - accurate, definite, correct, precise, strict, spot-on, literal, appropriate, suitable, acceptable, proper, approved, accepted, standard, thorough careful, meticulous, particular, rigorous, faithful, true, truthful, just, right, specific explain - elucidate, expound, explicate, elaborate, clarify, illustrate, by comparison, justify, account for, interpret, construe feel - sense, experience, perceive / touch, taste, contact, palpate, caress - calculate, conjecture, fancy, guess, hypothesize, imagine, infer, intuit, presume, presuppose, reason, reckon, speculate, surmise, suspect, theorize, think follow - succeed, ensue, result, effect, supervene, corollary, consequent get - acquire, obtain, secure, gain, regain, procure, derive, fetch, accumulate, collect, gather great - noteworthy, distinguished, marvelous, excellent, fine, superior, qualified, suited, remarkable, grand, considerable, powerful, mighty sublime, preponderant, supreme, predominant, paramount, preeminent, noted, celebrated, famed, famous, illustrious, notable, renowned idea - thought, notion, understanding, opinion, concept, conception, plan, view, belief important - indispensable, vital, critical, essential, necessary, needful, requisite, valuable, significant, primary, principal, considerable interesting - absorbing, appealing, animated, attractive, bright, challenging, curious, captivating, engaging, exciting, enchanting, entertaining, fascinating, intelligent, spirited, inviting, intriguing, involving, inspiring, keen, provocative, though-provoking, moving, tantalizing, piquant, lively, spicy, sharp, consuming, arresting, enthralling, spellbinding

keep - retain, withhold, reserve, preserve, maintain, sustain, support, hold little - small, diminutive, little, miniature, puny, exiguous, dinky, slight, limited, itsy-bitsy, microscopic, minuscule, minute, petite, tiny, wee look - behold, see, glance, glimpse, sight, watch, note, notice, espy, descry, view, perceive, discern, remarked gaze, stare, gape, glare, peer, peek, peep, ogle seek, search for, examine, scrutinize, inspect, discover, recognize, eye, gawk, peruse, explore, study, observe, witness, contemplate, survey make - found, create, establish, institute, organize, originate, invent, form, construct, design, fabricate, manufacture, produce, build, develop, compose really - absolutely, actually, admittedly, as a matter of fact, assuredly, authentically, beyond doubt, categorically, certainly, de facto, easily, for real, genuinely, honestly, indeed, indubitably, in effect, in fact, legitimately, literally, no ifs ands or buts, nothing else but, of course, positively, precisely, surely, truly, undoubtedly, unmistakably, unquestionably, verily, well say - allege, assert, avow, claim, contend, declare, maintain, profess / articulate, enounce, enunciate, mouth, pronounce, speak, sound, utter, vocalize, verbalize, voice tell - chronicle, communicate, characterize, delineate, describe, divulge, enumerate, impart, narrate, present, quote, recap, recapitulate, recite, relate, report, retell, reveal, review, spin - acquaint, advise, apprise, clue, edify, familiarize, forewarn, inform, fill in, notify, post, tip off, warn, wise up walk - promenade, pace, tiptoe, amble, saunter, toddle, stride, hike, jaunt, lope, march, gait, proceed, go forward, strike for home, head somewhere, tour, trek, wander, ramble, roam, rove, range, meander, stray, perambulate, stroll, gallivant, gad