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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| excite | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| provoke | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| stir | / | Verb, Verb |
| wake | / | Verb, Verb |
| waken | /x | Verb, Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| awaken | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| kindle | /x | Verb, Verb |
| raise | / | Verb, Verb |
| conjure | /x | Verb, Verb |
| evoke | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| invoke | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| energize | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| awake | x/ | Verb, Verb, Adjective |
| fire | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| rouse | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| brace | / | Noun, Verb |
| sex | / | Verb, Verb |
| bring up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come alive | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| perk up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| turn on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wake up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wind up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| inflame | x/ | Verb |
| allay | x/ | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| inspire | x/ | Verb |
| captivate | /xx | Verb |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| impel | x/ | Verb |
| quell | / | Verb |
| rile | / | Noun |
| gratify | /xx | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| frighten | /x | Verb |
| instill | x/ | Verb |
| motivate | /xx | Verb |
| assuage | x/ | Verb |
| entice | x/ | Verb |
| astonish | x/x | Verb |
| amuse | x/ | Verb |
| invigorate | x/xx | Verb |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| ignite | x/ | Verb |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| unsettle | x/x | Verb |
| repulse | x/ | Noun |
| instil | x/ | Verb |
| evince | x/ | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| satisfy | /xx | Verb |
| tempt | / | Verb |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| fascinate | /xx | Verb |
| beguile | x/ | Verb |
| pique | / | Noun |
| agitate | /xx | Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| endear | x/ | Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| soothe | / | Verb |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| irritate | /xx | Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb |
| terrify | /xx | Verb |
| lessen | /x | Verb |
| desire | x/x | Noun |
| disturb | x/ | Verb |
| startle | /x | Noun |
| mollify | /xx | Verb |
| sooth | x | Noun |
| enlighten | x/x | Verb |
| acquaint | x/ | Verb |
| sensitize | /xx | Verb |
| enliven | x/x | Verb |
| entertain | xx/ | Verb |
| foment | /x | Verb |
| seduce | x/ | Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| placate | /x | Verb |
| relieve | x/ | Verb |
| garner | /x | Name |
| restrain | x/ | Verb |
| rekindle | x/x | Verb |
| subdue | x/ | Verb |
| impress | x/ | Verb |
| confound | x/ | Verb |
| sate | / | Noun |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| utmost | /x | Noun |
| inform | x/ | Verb |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| betray | x/ | Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| overpower | xx/x | Verb |
| amaze | x/ | Noun |
| repress | x/ | Verb |
| repel | x/ | Verb |
| slake | / | Verb |
| whet | / | Verb |
| generate | /xx | Verb |
| confine | x/ | Verb |
| confuse | x/ | Verb |
| annoy | x/ | Verb |
| spark | / | Noun |
| appease | x/ | Verb |
| fervent | /x | Adjective |
| quash | / | Verb |
| eagerness | /xx | Noun |
| stoke | / | Name |
| ensnare | x/ | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| estrange | x/ | Name |
| vindicate | /xx | Verb |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| engulf | x/ | Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| douse | / | Verb |
| unite | /x | Verb |
| overwhelm | xx/ | Verb |
| tickle | /x | Noun |
| abate | x/ | Noun |
| entrap | x/ | Verb |
| stir up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| move | / | Noun |
| urge | / | Noun |
| whip up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lure | / | Noun |
| athletic | x/x | Adjective |
| ire | / | Noun |
| abound | x/ | Verb |
| accumulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| advise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| affords | x/ | Verb |
| animate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ask for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| aspire | x/ | Verb |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| briefly | /x | Adverb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| controlling | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| degenerate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disappearing | xx/x | Noun |
| doze off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drift off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dwells | / | Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| entail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| eugene | x/ | Name |
| fall asleep | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fire up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| flake out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give | / | Verb, Noun |
| heat | / | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| injure | /x | Verb |
| interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| invite | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| liven | /x | Verb |
| mobilize | /xx | Verb |
| nod off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| overcome | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| overtake | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| pose | / | Verb, Noun |
| predominant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prick | / | Noun, Verb |
| quicken | /x | Verb, Name |
| recreate | /xx | Verb |
| reinvigorate | xx/xx | Verb |
| remind | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| revive | x/ | Verb |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| sedate | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| solicit | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| spite | / | Noun, Verb |
| spur | / | Noun, Verb |
| summon | /x | Verb, Noun |
| trigger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| upset | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| victorious | x/xx | Adjective |
| wound | / | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
