| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | acceptance | a reply agreeing or consenting |
| 2. | account | an explanation or report |
| 3. | acknowledge | to reply showing recognition |
| 4. | acknowledgment | a reply showing receipt |
| 5. | address | to respond to or deal with |
| 6. | admit | to answer by confessing |
| 7. | affirm | to answer positively |
| 8. | affirmation | a reply expressing agreement |
| 9. | assent | a reply showing agreement |
| 10. | clarification | an explanation that clears confusion |
| 11. | clarify | to make easier to understand |
| 12. | clear up | to explain or resolve |
| 13. | come back with | to reply with something |
| 14. | comeback | a quick reply or retort |
| 15. | comment | a spoken or written response |
| 16. | concede | to answer by admitting |
| 17. | confirm | to answer by verifying |
| 18. | consent | a reply giving permission |
| 19. | counter | a reply opposing another point |
| 20. | counterargument | an opposing reply or point |
| 21. | crack | to solve successfully |
| 22. | deal with | to address or answer |
| 23. | defend | to answer criticism or attack |
| 24. | defense | a reply justifying oneself |
| 25. | denial | a reply rejecting a claim |
| 26. | deny | to answer by rejecting |
| 27. | diagnosis | the identified explanation or solution |
| 28. | exegesis | a detailed explanation or interpretation |
| 29. | explain | to make clear in response |
| 30. | explanation | a statement making something clear |
| 31. | feedback | a response giving information |
| 32. | field | to handle or answer questions |
| 33. | figure out | to discover the solution |
| 34. | fix | a practical solution |
| 35. | get back to | to reply later |
| 36. | handle | to deal with or answer |
| 37. | have it | to possess the solution |
| 38. | have the key | to know the solution |
| 39. | hit back | to reply sharply |
| 40. | interpretation | an explanatory understanding or response |
| 41. | justification | a reasoned defensive reply |
| 42. | justify | to defend with reasons |
| 43. | key | the means of solving |
| 44. | line | a prepared reply or statement |
| 45. | no | a negative reply |
| 46. | objection | a reply expressing opposition |
| 47. | offer a conclusion | state a final finding |
| 48. | offer a defense | present supporting justification |
| 49. | offer a justification | give a valid reason |
| 50. | offer a reaction | give a response or comment |
| 51. | offer a rebuttal | present an opposing response |
| 52. | offer a reply | give a response |
| 53. | offer a solution | present a way to fix |
| 54. | offer a verdict | give a final judgment |
| 55. | offer a view | state an opinion |
| 56. | offer an explanation | give a reason or account |
| 57. | opinion | a personal response or judgment |
| 58. | parry | to answer or evade skillfully |
| 59. | position | a stated view in response |
| 60. | reason | an explanation for something |
| 61. | rebuttal | a reply that refutes |
| 62. | refutation | a reply proving wrong |
| 63. | rejoinder | a reply, especially in argument |
| 64. | remark | a brief spoken response |
| 65. | remedy | a solution to a problem |
| 66. | reply | a response to something said |
| 67. | resolution | a way of solving something |
| 68. | resolve | to solve or settle |
| 69. | respond | to reply or react |
| 70. | response | a reaction or reply |
| 71. | retort | a quick sharp reply |
| 72. | return | a reply or response |
| 73. | riposte | a quick clever reply |
| 74. | say-so | an expressed opinion or reply |
| 75. | send word | to send a reply |
| 76. | serve as | to function as a response |
| 77. | settle | to resolve or decide |
| 78. | solution | the correct way to solve |
| 79. | solve | to find the correct solution |
| 80. | speak to | to address or answer |
| 81. | stance | a declared position or response |
| 82. | statement | something said in response |
| 83. | tackle | to address or solve |
| 84. | take | a personal view or response |
| 85. | talk back | to reply defiantly |
| 86. | the cure | the thing that solves |
| 87. | the explanation | the reason that clarifies |
| 88. | the fix | the needed solution |
| 89. | the reason why | the explanation for it |
| 90. | the reply | the returned response |
| 91. | the response | the returned reaction |
| 92. | the solution | the correct resolution |
| 93. | unravel | to solve something complex |
| 94. | untangle | to sort out or solve |
| 95. | verdict | a decision or conclusion |
| 96. | view | an opinion given in response |
| 97. | word | a brief reply or statement |
| 98. | work out | to solve successfully |
| 99. | write in | to send a response |
| 100. | yes | an affirmative reply |