| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | account | a description of events |
| 2. | accusation | a charge of wrongdoing |
| 3. | admission | an acknowledgment of truth |
| 4. | affidavit | a sworn written declaration |
| 5. | affirmation | a positive assertion |
| 6. | allegation | an unproven claim |
| 7. | announcement | a public or formal notice |
| 8. | argument | a reasoned claim or case |
| 9. | aside | a brief incidental remark |
| 10. | assertion | a confident claim |
| 11. | assurance | a statement meant to reassure |
| 12. | attestation | a formal confirmation |
| 13. | avowal | an open declaration |
| 14. | brief | a short written statement |
| 15. | bulletin | a brief official announcement |
| 16. | case | a stated argument or position |
| 17. | charge | a formal accusation |
| 18. | citation | a quoted or cited statement |
| 19. | claim | something asserted as true |
| 20. | comment | a spoken or written observation |
| 21. | communication | information shared with others |
| 22. | communique | an official communication |
| 23. | complaint | an expression of dissatisfaction |
| 24. | conclusion | a final stated judgment |
| 25. | contention | a strongly held claim |
| 26. | decision | a concluded judgment announced |
| 27. | declaration | a formal or clear announcement |
| 28. | denial | a statement of refusal |
| 29. | deposition | sworn out-of-court testimony |
| 30. | description | a spoken or written account |
| 31. | direction | an instruction or guidance |
| 32. | disavowal | a denial or renunciation |
| 33. | disclaimer | a statement denying responsibility |
| 34. | disclosure | information made known |
| 35. | explanation | a clarifying account |
| 36. | expression | something conveyed in words |
| 37. | feedback | a response or evaluation |
| 38. | finding | a stated conclusion |
| 39. | formulation | a carefully worded expression |
| 40. | gloss | a brief explanatory remark |
| 41. | hypothesis | a proposed explanation or claim |
| 42. | identification | a statement naming something |
| 43. | input | advice or information given |
| 44. | insinuation | an indirect suggestive statement |
| 45. | instruction | a direction given in words |
| 46. | judgment | an expressed conclusion or opinion |
| 47. | justification | a reasoned supporting statement |
| 48. | line | a short spoken passage |
| 49. | manifesto | a public declaration of aims |
| 50. | mention | a brief reference in words |
| 51. | message | information communicated to others |
| 52. | note | a brief written comment |
| 53. | notice | a formal written announcement |
| 54. | notification | a formal informing statement |
| 55. | oath | a solemn sworn declaration |
| 56. | obiter dictum | an incidental judicial remark |
| 57. | objection | an expression of opposition |
| 58. | observation | a comment or remark |
| 59. | opinion | a personal belief expressed |
| 60. | plea | an earnest appeal or claim |
| 61. | point | a specific idea expressed |
| 62. | position | a stated point of view |
| 63. | postulate | an assumed proposition |
| 64. | premise | a stated basis for reasoning |
| 65. | proclamation | a formal public announcement |
| 66. | profession | a declared belief or feeling |
| 67. | pronouncement | an authoritative statement |
| 68. | proposal | a suggested plan or idea |
| 69. | proposition | a stated idea or claim |
| 70. | protest | a statement of objection |
| 71. | qualification | a limiting condition stated |
| 72. | quip | a witty remark |
| 73. | recital | a detailed formal account |
| 74. | reflection | a thoughtful remark or comment |
| 75. | release | an official public announcement |
| 76. | remark | something said or written |
| 77. | reply | an answer in words |
| 78. | report | an account or description |
| 79. | representation | a statement made on behalf |
| 80. | resolution | a formal statement of intent |
| 81. | response | a spoken or written reply |
| 82. | ruling | an official decision or declaration |
| 83. | say-so | a person’s stated approval |
| 84. | sentiment | an expressed feeling or opinion |
| 85. | stance | a publicly expressed position |
| 86. | stand | a position taken publicly |
| 87. | submission | a formal statement presented |
| 88. | suggestion | an idea put forward |
| 89. | summary | a brief account of main points |
| 90. | take | a person’s expressed view |
| 91. | testimony | a formal spoken account |
| 92. | theory | a system of stated ideas |
| 93. | thesis | a central claim or argument |
| 94. | utterance | something spoken aloud |
| 95. | verdict | a formal decision announced |
| 96. | version | a particular account given |
| 97. | view | an expressed opinion |
| 98. | viewpoint | a particular expressed perspective |
| 99. | warning | a cautionary statement |
| 100. | word | a brief expression or remark |

