16.11.18

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SYNONYMS
Jump- Leap / Use- Employ / Hide- Conceal (formal) / Finish- Complete / Break- Smash / Hate- Loathe / Stop- Cease (formal) / Look- Glance / Choose- Select / Put- Place / Cry- Weep (formal) / Find- Locate / Kill- Slay (literary) / Think- Ponder (formal) / Help- Assist (formal) / Show- Display / Watch- Observe (formal)

SAY / TELL
Whispered / Shouted / Declared (say sth officially and publicly) / Recommended / Replied / Groaned (to make a long deep sound because you're annoyed, upset or in pain or with pleasure) / Insisted / Informed / Mentioned / Announced / Responded /  Stated (say sth formally in a careful and clear way) / Notified / Muttered (say sth in a quiet way because you're angry or annoyed) / Revealed / Asserted / Added / Remarked (to comment) / Exclaimed / Suggested / Answered / Sighed

GO

Wandered- Casually / Shot- Quickly / Slid- Secretively / Hurried- Quickly / Marched- confidently / Jumped- Abruptly / Strolled- Casually / Burst- Abruptly / Sneaked- Secretively / Rushed- Quickly / Crept- Secretively

ADJECTIVES

Packed: very crowded / Deafening: very loud or noisy / Ancient: very old / Fascinating: very interesting / Exhausted: very tired / Excruciating: very painful / Flawless: Absolutely perfect / Stunning: very impressive or beautiful / Spotless: very clean / Filthy: very dirty / Petrified: very frightened / Boiling: very hot / Freezing: very cold / Brilliant: very clever / Furious: very angry / Starving: very hungry / Tiny: very small

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