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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| vacillation | xx/x | Noun |
| intransigence | x/xx | Noun |
| inactive | x/x | Adjective |
| inertia | x/x | Noun |
| head in the sand | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| reluctance | x/x | Noun |
| abstention | x/x | Noun |
| indifferent | x/x | Adjective |
| brick wall | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| stand | / | Noun |
| hedge | / | Noun |
| stalemate | /x | Noun |
| slouch | / | Noun |
| intransigent | x/xx | Adjective |
| inaction | x/x | Noun |
| indifference | x/xx | Noun |
| impasse | x/ | Noun |
| shirking | /x | Noun |
| cowardice | /xx | Noun |
| unconcern | xx/ | Noun |
| disinterest | x/xx | Noun |
| scruple | /x | Noun |
| sulking | /x | Verb |
| inability | xx/xx | Noun |
| early days | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| loafing | /x | Noun |
| dead end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| mixed feelings | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| grudging | /x | Adjective |
| reserve | x/ | Noun |
| indirection | xx/x | Noun |
| dead set | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| deafness | /x | Noun |
| benign neglect | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| all talk and no action | /////x | Phrase, Noun |
| recalcitrant | x/xx | Adjective |
| abnegation | xx/x | Noun |
| faltering | /xx | Adjective |
| dilemma | x/x | Noun |
| grey area | //xx | Name, Name |
| double bind | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| disagreement | xx/x | Noun |
| omitting | x/x | Verb |
| doubting | /x | Verb |
| static | /x | Adjective |
| infidel | /xx | Noun |
| perfidy | /xx | Noun |
| forsaking | x/x | Verb |
| wandering | /xx | Verb |
| denial | x/x | Noun |
| baffling | /xx | Adjective |
| distrust | x/ | Noun |
| chasm | /x | Noun |
| stray | / | Noun |
| passive resistance | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| illiterate | x/xx | Adjective |
| dissent | x/ | Noun |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| indisposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| rebelling | x/x | Verb |
| balk | / | Noun |
| passive | /x | Adjective |
| denying | x/x | Verb |
| holding pattern | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| all one | x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
