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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| power | /x | Noun, Noun |
| inability | xx/xx | Noun, Noun |
| capability | xx/xx | Noun |
| willingness | /xx | Noun |
| able | /x | Adjective |
| skill | / | Noun |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun |
| flexibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| unwillingness | x/xx | Noun |
| adaptability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| opportunity | xx/xx | Noun |
| propensity | x/xx | Noun |
| allowing | x/x | Verb |
| manage | /x | Verb |
| strength | / | Noun |
| enabling | x/xx | Verb |
| desire | x/x | Noun |
| aptitude | /xx | Noun |
| unable | x/x | Adjective |
| quickness | /x | Noun |
| versatility | xx/xx | Noun |
| eagerness | /xx | Noun |
| impair | x/ | Verb |
| access | /x | Noun |
| possess | x/ | Verb |
| wherewithal | /xx | Adjective |
| acumen | x/x | Noun |
| proclivity | x/xx | Noun |
| manipulate | x/xx | Verb |
| dexterity | x/xx | Noun |
| influence | /xx | Noun |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| stamina | /xx | Noun |
| prowess | /x | Noun |
| confidence | /xx | Noun |
| order | /x | Noun |
| utilize | /xx | Verb |
| sufficient | x/x | Adjective |
| knowledge | /x | Noun |
| audacity | x/xx | Noun |
| alter | /x | Verb |
| attempting | x/x | Verb |
| enough | x/ | Adjective |
| competence | /xx | Noun |
| empower | x/x | Verb |
| function | /x | Noun |
| leverage | /xx | Noun |
| help | / | Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb |
| poise | / | Noun |
| effectively | x/xx | Adverb |
| proficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| inclination | xx/x | Noun |
| tendency | /xx | Noun |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| tenacity | x/xx | Noun |
| usefulness | /xx | Noun |
| agility | x/xx | Noun |
| speed | / | Noun |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| adapt | x/ | Verb |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb |
| control | x/ | Noun |
| refusal | x/x | Noun |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| cannot | /x | Adjective |
| intuit | x/x | Noun |
| necessary | /xxx | Adjective |
| expertise | xx/ | Noun |
| innate | x/ | Adjective |
| integrity | x/xx | Noun |
| ease | / | Noun |
| keenness | /x | Noun |
| gumption | /x | Noun |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| restrict | x/ | Verb |
| summon | /x | Verb |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| modify | /xx | Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| competency | /xxx | Noun |
| talent | /x | Noun |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb |
| determination | xxx/x | Noun |
| motivate | /xx | Verb |
| could | / | Verb, Noun |
| resourcefulness | x/xx | Noun |
| functionality | xx/xx | Noun |
| readiness | /xx | Noun |
| force | / | Noun |
| motivation | xx/x | Noun |
| suitability | xx/xx | Noun |
| qualification | xxx/x | Noun |
| propriety | x/xx | Noun |
| possibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| serviceability | /xx/xx | Noun |
| workability | /x/xx | Noun |
| facility | x/xx | Noun |
| potentiality | x/x/xx | Noun |
| acceptability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| advisability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| knack | / | Noun |
| uncanny | x/x | Adjective |
| profitably | /xxx | Adverb |
| utmost | /x | Noun |
| fertilizing | /xxx | Adjective |
| demonstrate | /xx | Adjective |
| creatively | x/xx | Adverb |
| lessened | /x | Adjective |
| visuospatial | /xxx/ | Adjective |
| dispersal | x/x | Adjective |
| psi | / | Adjective |
| histrionic | xx/x | Adjective |
| oratorical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| reliably | x/xx | Adverb |
| proved | / | Adjective |
| acting | /x | Adjective |
| wetting | /x | Adjective |
| athletic | x/x | Adjective |
| metabolize | x/xx | Verb |
| telepathic | xx/x | Adjective |
| thirdly | /x | Adverb |
| clairvoyant | x/x | Adjective |
| rationally | /xxx | Adverb |
| metalinguistic | x/x/x | Adjective |
| predictive | x/x | Adjective |
| empathic | x/x | Adjective |
| discriminative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| undoubted | x/x | Adjective |
| regenerative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| discriminate | x/xx | Verb |
| scholastic | x/x | Adjective |
| premorbid | x/x | Adjective |
| diminished | x/x | Adjective |
| colonizing | /xxx | Adjective |
| successfully | x/xx | Adverb |
| consummate | /xx | Adjective |
| exceptional | x/xx | Adjective |
| unsurpassed | xx/ | Adjective |
| excrete | x/ | Verb |
| inborn | /x | Adjective |
| accommodative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| selectively | x/xx | Adverb |
| unerring | x/x | Adjective |
| withstand | x/ | Verb |
| doubts | / | Noun |
| accomplishment | x/xx | Noun |
| acculturated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| acquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| adequacy | /xxx | Noun |
| adjusted | x/x | Adjective |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| affordability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| algebra | /xx | Noun |
| art | / | Noun |
| artistry | /xx | Noun |
| assertion | x/x | Noun |
| athlete | /x | Noun |
| attainment | x/x | Noun |
| availability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| aware | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| bachelor | /xx | Noun |
| beneficiary | xx/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| better | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| borderline | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| calibre | /xx | Noun |
| capacitance | x/xx | Noun |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| cleverness | /xx | Noun |
| competitiveness | x/xxx | Noun |
| contractility | /x/xx | Noun |
| creativity | xx/xx | Noun |
| cunning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| degree | x/ | Noun |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| disability | xx/xx | Noun |
| discretion | x/x | Noun |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| don | / | Name, Verb |
| donation | x/x | Noun |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| effectiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| efficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| employability | x/x/xx | Noun |
| endowment | x/x | Noun |
| enlisted | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| excellence | /xx | Noun |
| expectancy | x/xx | Noun |
| extent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| faculty | /xx | Noun |
| feasibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fitness | /x | Noun |
| form | / | Noun, Verb |
| forte | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| gift | / | Noun, Verb |
| guardianship | /xxx | Noun |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| headroom | /x | Noun |
| incapacity | xx/xx | Noun |
| intelligence | x/xx | Noun |
| jurisdiction | xx/x | Noun |
| latitude | /xx | Noun |
| leadership | /xx | Noun |
| level | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| likelihood | /xx | Noun |
| longevity | x/xx | Noun |
| manoeuvre | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| mastery | /xx | Noun |
| means | / | Noun |
| measure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| measurement | /xx | Noun |
| mind | / | Noun, Verb |
| module | /x | Noun |
| option | /x | Noun, Verb |
| originality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| performance | x/x | Noun |
| physical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| position | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| possible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| potency | /xx | Noun |
| potential | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| preparedness | x/xx | Noun |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| prospect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| purview | /x | Noun |
| qualities | /xx | Noun |
| resilience | x/xx | Noun |
| responsiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| school | / | Noun, Verb |
| science | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scope | / | Noun, Verb |
| sensitiveness | /xxx | Noun |
| sensitivity | xx/xx | Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| solvency | /xx | Noun |
| sport | / | Noun, Verb |
| standing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| success | x/ | Noun |
| throughput | /x | Noun |
| to | / | Adverb, Noun |
| unfitness | x/x | Noun |
| viability | xx/xx | Noun |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
