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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| regard | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| impress | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| pretend | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| involve | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| move | / | Verb, Verb |
| dissemble | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| feign | / | Verb, Verb |
| sham | / | Verb, Verb |
| touch | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| impact | x/ | Noun, Verb, Noun |
| strike | / | Noun, Verb |
| bear on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| touch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| unaffected | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| natural | /xx | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| impairment | x/x | Noun |
| jeopardize | /xx | Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| influencing | /xxx | Verb |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| disrupt | x/ | Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| alter | /x | Verb |
| adversely | x/x | Adverb |
| interfere | xx/ | Verb |
| change | / | Noun |
| effect | x/ | Noun |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| devastate | /xx | Verb |
| increase | x/ | Noun |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| impinge | x/ | Verb |
| ruin | /x | Noun |
| jeopardise | /xx | Verb |
| relate | x/ | Verb |
| perturb | x/ | Verb |
| complicate | /xx | Verb |
| negate | x/ | Verb |
| depend | x/ | Verb |
| hurt | / | Noun |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| disturb | x/ | Verb |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| caused | / | Verb |
| vary | /x | Verb |
| detriment | /xx | Noun |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| differ | /x | Verb |
| harm | / | Noun |
| decrease | x/ | Noun |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| nullify | /xx | Verb |
| invalidate | x/xx | Verb |
| hampering | /xx | Verb |
| afflict | x/ | Verb |
| restrict | x/ | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| degrade | x/ | Verb |
| imperil | x/x | Verb |
| destabilize | x/xx | Verb |
| negatively | /xxx | Adverb |
| pervade | x/ | Verb |
| dictate | x/ | Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| pertain | x/ | Verb |
| occur | x/ | Verb |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| endanger | x/x | Verb |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| implicate | /xx | Verb |
| dominate | /xx | Verb |
| contaminate | x/xx | Verb |
| permeate | /xx | Verb |
| violate | /xx | Verb |
| beneficial | xx/x | Adjective |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| modulate | /xx | Verb |
| protect | x/ | Verb |
| happen | /x | Verb |
| preclude | x/ | Verb |
| optimize | /xx | Verb |
| reshape | x/ | Verb |
| damaging | /xx | Adjective |
| maximize | /xx | Verb |
| detract | x/ | Verb |
| govern | /x | Verb |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| reflect | x/ | Verb |
| amplify | /xx | Verb |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| boost | / | Noun |
| enrich | x/ | Verb |
| distort | x/ | Verb |
| modify | /xx | Verb |
| correlate | /xx | Noun |
| overwhelm | xx/ | Verb |
| paralyze | /xx | Verb |
| predispose | xx/ | Verb |
| irritate | /xx | Verb |
| cripple | /x | Noun |
| regulate | /xx | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| fluctuate | /xx | Verb |
| worsen | /x | Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| assess | x/ | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| mitigate | /xx | Verb |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| overshadow | /x/x | Verb |
| manipulate | x/xx | Verb |
| mimic | /x | Noun |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun |
| engulf | x/ | Verb |
| lose | / | Verb |
| underlie | xx/ | Verb |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| vitiate | /xx | Verb |
| spoil | / | Noun |
| injure | /x | Verb |
| infect | x/ | Name |
| reshaping | x/x | Noun |
| assay | /x | Noun |
| take | / | Verb |
| befall | x/ | Verb |
| work | / | Noun |
| act on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| interact | xx/ | Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun |
| have | / | Verb |
| bias | /x | Noun |
| bring about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| effectuate | x/xx | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| operate | /xx | Verb |
| inform | x/ | Verb |
| work on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| enact | x/ | Verb |
| enter into | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| color | /x | Noun |
| control | x/ | Noun |
| flat | / | Adverb |
| blunted | /x | Adjective |
| facial | /x | Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| act upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| acton | /x | Name |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| affective | x/x | Adjective |
| affront | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| allocate | /xx | Verb |
| amend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appraisals | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| are | / | Noun |
| arousal | x/x | Noun |
| assertiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attainment | x/x | Noun |
| attitudinal | xx/xx | Adjective |
| bash | / | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| behavior | x/x | Noun |
| behaviours | x/x | Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb, Noun |
| brace | / | Noun, Verb |
| breach | / | Noun, Verb |
| bull | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| cloud | / | Noun, Verb |
| clutch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cohesiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compromise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| concept | /x | Noun, Verb |
| confront | x/ | Verb |
| congruence | /xx | Noun |
| consequences | /xxx | Noun |
| constrain | x/ | Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| criminality | xx/xx | Noun |
| curiosity | xx/xx | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| defect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| delinquency | x/xx | Noun |
| deploy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| derail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deviance | /xx | Noun |
| deviancy | /xxx | Noun |
| deviates | /xx | Verb |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| differential | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| disburse | x/ | Verb |
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| earmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| effort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| emotion | x/x | Noun |
| emotional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| empathy | /xx | Noun |
| encompass | x/x | Verb |
| encroach | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| energize | /xx | Verb |
| expend | x/ | Verb |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| expressiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| externalizing | x/xxx | Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fake | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| gestural | /xx | Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| get hold of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hedonic | x/x | Adjective |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hit home | // | Phrase, Verb |
| implication | xx/x | Noun |
| impute | x/ | Verb |
| incidence | /xx | Noun |
| include | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| influential | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| infringe | x/ | Verb |
| infringement | x/x | Noun |
| instill | x/ | Verb |
| intervene | xx/ | Verb |
| intrinsic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| jaundice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| knock | / | Verb, Noun |
| limit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| moderately | /xxx | Adverb |
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb |
| obstruct | x/ | Verb |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| ordinal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| organismic | xx/x | Adjective |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| peril | /x | Noun, Verb |
| perk up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pierce | / | Noun, Verb |
| plague | / | Noun, Verb |
| play possum | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| plug | / | Noun, Verb |
| prejudice | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| process | /x | Noun, Verb |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| put out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| queer | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| reach | / | Verb, Noun |
| reallocate | x/xx | Verb |
| receive | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| reciprocity | xx/xx | Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
