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TOEFL Vocabulary IELTS and TOEFL with Juva

TOEFL Vocabulary
Alternatives for "to say"

Why should you use alternatives for "to say"?


In TOEFL Writing and in TOEFL Speaking you have to talk about
what somebody says. Do not always use the verb "say"! You must
show TOEFL that you know a wide variety of vocabulary. Therefore,
you must use alternatives for "say". Use this vocabulary sheet to
learn alternatives and use them in your TOEFL.

challenge
state
question
believe
call into question
think
reject
remark Objecting
object
claim
Stating refute
mention
counter (an argument)
add
provide a counter-argument
assert
contend
discuss exemplify
give/provide an example
Giving
show
Examples illustrate
point out
demonstrate
emphasize
Pointing
put emphasis on
out highlight Giving define
stress definitions give a definition of

propose
argue Proposing
recommend
hold
maintain
Arguing submit
claim
Very high level hold
oppose
language suggest
support
imply

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