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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| activator | /xxx | Noun |
| addendum | x/x | Noun |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| affaire | x/ | Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| allergen | /xx | Noun |
| alpha | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| antimatter | xx/x | Noun |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| asia | /x | Name |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| assumed | x/ | Adjective |
| assumption | x/x | Noun |
| atom | /x | Noun |
| auf | / | Noun |
| authoritative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| axiom | /xx | Noun |
| ballast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bargain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| basically | /xx | Adverb |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| bedding | /x | Noun |
| bedrock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| belief | x/ | Noun |
| bodily | /xx | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| brain | / | Noun, Verb |
| brute | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| canto | /x | Noun |
| carcinogen | x/xx | Noun |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| caveat emptor | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| centered | /x | Adjective |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chapter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| character | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| chemistry | /xx | Noun |
| chivalry | /xx | Noun |
| coin | / | Noun, Verb |
| combustible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| competence | /xx | Noun |
| competency | /xxx | Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| compound | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| concept | /x | Noun, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| constituents | x/xx | Noun |
| content | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| corps | / | Noun |
| cosmic | /x | Adjective |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| credo | /x | Noun |
| criterion | x/xx | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dean | / | Noun, Verb |
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| desideratum | xx/xx | Noun |
| desirability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| determinate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dialectics | xx/x | Noun |
| dictate | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dictum | /x | Noun |
| difference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| discourse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| dispute | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| docket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| doctrinal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| doctrine | /x | Noun |
| dogma | /x | Noun |
| domain | x/ | Noun |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| dot | / | Noun, Verb |
| drift | / | Noun, Verb |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| elsewhere | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| emanation | xx/x | Noun |
| emphasis | /xx | Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| episcopal | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| episode | /xx | Noun |
| essence | /x | Noun |
| ethic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ethos | /x | Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| expected | x/x | Adjective |
| extent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| extract | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fable | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fact | / | Noun |
| factor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ferment | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| fluid | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| food | / | Noun |
| formless | /x | Adjective |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| frage | x | Name |
| framework | /x | Noun |
| fuel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| gaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| general | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| genesis | /xx | Noun |
| genus | /x | Noun |
| goo | / | Noun, Verb |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gray | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| grinding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| group | / | Noun, Verb |
| guideline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| heft | / | Noun, Verb |
| hellenism | /xxx | Name |
| high school | // | Phrase, Noun |
| history | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| import | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| importance | x/x | Noun |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| inception | x/x | Noun |
| incident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| incorporeal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| inertia | x/x | Noun |
| ingredient | x/xx | Noun |
| inhibitor | x/xx | Noun |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| instance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| irrespective | xx/x | Adjective |
| issue | /x | Noun, Verb |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| job | / | Noun, Verb |
| jurisdiction | xx/x | Noun |
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| know | / | Verb, Noun |
| law | / | Noun, Verb |
| leader | /x | Noun |
| leaven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lecture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lesson | /x | Noun, Verb |
| letter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| level | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ligand | /x | Noun |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| litter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| logic | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mailer | /x | Noun |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| major | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| mass | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| material | x/xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| math | / | Noun, Verb |
| mattered | /x | Verb |
| maxim | /x | Noun |
| meaning | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| medium | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| mental | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| metabolite | x/xx | Noun |
| mind | / | Noun, Verb |
| mixture | /x | Noun |
| molecule | /xx | Noun |
| moral | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| motive | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| motto | /x | Noun, Verb |
| muck | / | Noun, Verb |
| nature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| need | / | Verb, Noun |
| nominally | /xxx | Adverb |
| norm | / | Noun, Verb |
| normally | /xx | Adverb |
| notion | /x | Noun |
| noumenal | /xx | Adjective |
| number | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nutrient | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| object | /x | Noun, Verb |
| objective | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| occasion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| one | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| onset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ooze | / | Noun, Verb |
| order | /x | Noun, Verb |
| organisms | /xxx | Noun |
| orientation | xxx/x | Noun |
| originally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| outset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pace | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pack | / | Noun, Verb |
| paradigm | /xx | Noun |
| paragraph | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| phenomenon | x/xx | Noun |
| philosophical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| philosophy | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| pillar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plan | / | Noun, Verb |
| plate | / | Noun, Verb |
| pleasure principle | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| poison | /x | Noun, Verb |
| policy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| position | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| postscript | /x | Noun, Verb |
| postulate | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| practice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| precept | /x | Noun, Verb |
| premise | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prerogative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| press | / | Noun, Verb |
| presumption | x/x | Noun |
| presupposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| primal | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| primary | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| primordial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prince | / | Noun, Verb |
| principal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| principe | x/x | Name |
| principled | /xx | Adjective |
| principles | /xx | Adjective |
| priority | x/xx | Noun |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| procedure | x/x | Noun |
| proceedings | x/x | Noun |
| process | /x | Noun, Verb |
| product | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prohibition | xx/x | Noun |
| proposal | x/x | Noun |
| proposition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| prosaic | x/x | Adjective |
| protoplasm | xxxx | Noun |
| provision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| psalm | / | Noun, Verb |
| publication | xx/x | Noun |
| punt | / | Noun, Verb |
| purpose | /x | Noun, Verb |
| purview | /x | Noun |
| query | /x | Noun, Verb |
| question | /x | Noun, Verb |
| radical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| rank | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| rationale | xx/ | Noun |
| reality | x/xx | Noun |
| realm | / | Noun |
| reason | /x | Noun, Verb |
| record | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| refrigerant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| regard | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| regardless | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| related | x/x | Adjective |
| relation | x/x | Noun |
| relative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| relevant | /xx | Adjective |
| rely | x/ | Verb |
| remit | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| request | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| requirement | x/x | Noun |
| requisite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| residue | /xx | Noun |
| respect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| responsibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| rest | / | Noun, Verb |
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| role | / | Noun |
| rule | / | Noun, Verb |
| sake | / | Noun |
| school | / | Noun, Verb |
| science | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scope | / | Noun, Verb |
| score | / | Noun, Verb |
| scratch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| scruple | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sector | /x | Noun |
| sediment | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| selfsame | // | Noun, Adjective |
| sense | / | Noun, Verb |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| significance | x/xx | Noun |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| signify | /xx | Verb |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| slime | / | Noun, Verb |
| slogan | /x | Noun |
| sludge | / | Noun, Verb |
| solid | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| solute | xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| something | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| sonnet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| source | / | Noun, Verb |
| space | / | Noun, Verb |
| species | /x | Noun |
| sphere | / | Noun, Verb |
| spirit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stake | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| start | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| stellar | /x | Adjective |
| story | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stuff | / | Noun, Verb |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| substance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| substrate | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| supplement | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| system | /x | Noun |
| talk | / | Verb, Noun |
| tao | / | Name |
| task | / | Noun, Verb |
| teacher | /x | Noun |
| technically | /xxx | Adverb |
| tema | /x | Noun |
| tenet | /x | Noun |
| tentative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| text | / | Noun, Verb |
| thematic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| theme | / | Noun, Verb |
| theory | /x | Noun |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| title | /x | Noun, Verb |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| topic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| trick | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| truth | / | Noun, Verb |
| typescript | /x | Noun, Verb |
| uncreated | xx/x | Adjective |
| understanding | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| universe | /xx | Noun |
| unknowable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| urgency | /xx | Noun |
| value | /x | Noun, Verb |
| view | / | Noun, Verb |
| virtue | /x | Noun |
| visible | /xx | Adjective |
| vision | /x | Noun, Verb |
| volatile | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| weigh | / | Verb, Noun |
| weight | / | Noun, Verb |
| xi | / | Noun |
