| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accept | receive or agree to |
| 2. | acclimate | become used to conditions |
| 3. | acknowledge | show you noticed or accepted |
| 4. | act | do something in response |
| 5. | adapt | change in response to |
| 6. | address | deal with or respond to |
| 7. | adjust | alter to fit new conditions |
| 8. | answer | respond to something said or done |
| 9. | appreciate | understand or recognize fully |
| 10. | approve | view favorably |
| 11. | balk | stop short and resist |
| 12. | betray | reveal unintentionally |
| 13. | blench | shrink back in fear |
| 14. | bounce back | recover quickly |
| 15. | bristle | react with irritation |
| 16. | brood | dwell moodily on something |
| 17. | chime in | join a conversation |
| 18. | come around | change to a favorable response |
| 19. | come back with | reply with something |
| 20. | commiserate | share someone’s sorrow |
| 21. | comply | act according to a request |
| 22. | confront | deal with directly |
| 23. | connect | respond with understanding or feeling |
| 24. | cope with | manage successfully in response |
| 25. | counter | respond with an opposing move |
| 26. | deal with | handle in response to |
| 27. | defer | delay action or response |
| 28. | digest | process mentally or emotionally |
| 29. | display | show clearly |
| 30. | echo | repeat or reflect |
| 31. | embrace | accept eagerly |
| 32. | empathize | understand another’s feelings |
| 33. | endure | bear something difficult |
| 34. | engage | become involved or responsive |
| 35. | exhibit | show or display |
| 36. | experience | undergo or feel something |
| 37. | express | show thoughts or feelings |
| 38. | face | confront in response to |
| 39. | feel | experience emotionally or physically |
| 40. | fight back | resist strongly |
| 41. | fire back | reply quickly and sharply |
| 42. | flinch | draw back from shock |
| 43. | follow | act according to guidance |
| 44. | freeze | stop from shock or fear |
| 45. | fret | worry in response |
| 46. | fume | show suppressed anger |
| 47. | gasp | respond with a sudden breath |
| 48. | handle | manage in response to |
| 49. | heed | pay attention and act |
| 50. | hesitate | pause before acting |
| 51. | hit back | retaliate or answer strongly |
| 52. | interact | act in response to others |
| 53. | lash out | attack verbally or physically |
| 54. | live with | accept and endure |
| 55. | manifest | show by actions or signs |
| 56. | meet | respond to or satisfy |
| 57. | move | take action in response |
| 58. | notice | become aware of something |
| 59. | obey | follow an order or rule |
| 60. | object | express disagreement or opposition |
| 61. | observe | follow or take notice of |
| 62. | oppose | act against something |
| 63. | panic | respond with sudden fear |
| 64. | pause | stop briefly before responding |
| 65. | perceive | become aware of something |
| 66. | process | take in and deal with |
| 67. | protest | show strong objection |
| 68. | push back | resist or oppose |
| 69. | rage | respond with intense anger |
| 70. | recognize | identify or acknowledge something |
| 71. | recoil | draw back in fear |
| 72. | register | notice and mentally record |
| 73. | rejoin | reply, especially in conversation |
| 74. | reply | answer with words or action |
| 75. | resist | oppose or fight against |
| 76. | respond | act or speak in reply |
| 77. | retaliate | strike back after harm |
| 78. | retort | reply sharply or quickly |
| 79. | seethe | be filled with anger |
| 80. | sense | detect or feel something |
| 81. | shudder | tremble from emotion or cold |
| 82. | sound off | express opinions loudly |
| 83. | speak up | say something in response |
| 84. | stall | delay responding or acting |
| 85. | start | move suddenly from surprise |
| 86. | suffer | experience something unpleasant |
| 87. | support | back or favor |
| 88. | sympathize | share or understand feelings |
| 89. | take | receive or accept something |
| 90. | tremble | shake from emotion or fear |
| 91. | turn on | respond with sudden hostility |
| 92. | undergo | experience something directly |
| 93. | voice | express in words |
| 94. | warm to | become more favorable toward |
| 95. | weigh in | offer an opinion |
| 96. | welcome | receive gladly |
| 97. | wince | show pain or discomfort |
| 98. | withstand | resist successfully |
| 99. | worry | feel anxious about something |
| 100. | yield | give way in response |