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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| compatible | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| interoperable | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| workable | /xx | Adjective |
| usable | /xx | Adjective |
| versatile | /xx | Adjective |
| programmable | /xxx | Name |
| compliant | x/x | Adjective |
| executable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| adaptable | x/xx | Adjective |
| able | /x | Adjective |
| extensible | x/xx | Noun |
| substitutable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| downloadable | /xxx | Adjective |
| comfortable | /xxx | Adjective |
| possible | /xx | Adjective |
| integrable | /x/x | Adjective |
| reversible | x/xx | Adjective |
| enabled | x/x | Verb |
| translatable | x/xx | Adjective |
| recoverable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| adaptive | x/x | Adjective |
| understandable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| portable | /xx | Noun |
| accessible | x/xx | Adjective |
| distributable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective |
| receptive | x/x | Adjective |
| modifiable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| abandoned | x/x | Adjective |
| abolitionists | xx/xx | Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abrasive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| absorbent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| absorbing | x/x | Adjective |
| academics | xx/x | Noun |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective |
| accord | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| activist | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| actors | /x | Adjective |
| addresses | //x | Noun, Verb |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| affective | x/x | Adjective |
| affluent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| agreeable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| aligned | x/ | Adjective |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| anthologies | x/xx | Noun |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| architects | /xx | Verb |
| arrears | x/ | Verb |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| athletic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backlog | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bankers | /x | Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| bashful | /x | Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| belated | x/x | Adjective |
| californian | xx/x | Name, Adjective |
| capable | /xx | Adjective |
| cattlemen | /xx | Noun |
| celebrities | x/xx | Noun |
| coherent | x/x | Adjective |
| collections | x/x | Noun |
| comic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| commensurate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| comparable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| compliance | x/x | Noun |
| complies | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| concerted | x/x | Adjective |
| conformity | x/xx | Noun |
| conforms | x/ | Verb |
| congenial | x/x | Adjective |
| congruent | /xx | Adjective |
| consistency | x/xx | Noun |
| consistent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| consonance | /xx | Noun |
| consonant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| convergent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| converse | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| customised | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| customizable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| customized | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| deferred | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| depressed | x/ | Adjective |
| designed | x/ | Adjective |
| developed | x/x | Adjective |
| directed | x/x | Adjective |
| disadvantaged | xx/x | Adjective |
| dos | / | Noun, Verb |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| downward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| efficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| exploited | /xx | Adjective |
| fallback | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| favored | /x | Adjective |
| favorite | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| formalized | /xx | Adjective |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| friendly | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| futurists | /xx | Noun |
| graphical | /xx | Adjective |
| hardwired | x/x | Adjective |
| harmonious | x/xx | Adjective |
| harmonised | /xx | Adjective |
| harmonize | /xx | Verb |
| harmony | /xx | Noun |
| identical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ignorant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| immune | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| incentive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| incompatible | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inconsistent | xx/x | Adjective |
| industrialised | x/xxx | Adjective |
| industrialized | x/xxx | Adjective |
| industrially | x/xxx | Adverb |
| inert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| inferior | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| intersect | xx/ | Verb |
| inverse | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| inward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| irreconcilable | x/xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
| kindred | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| lag | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| late | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| look | / | Verb, Noun |
| losing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| macedonians | xx/xx | Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| mating | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| miscible | /xx | Adjective |
| movement | /x | Noun |
| multimedia | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| negative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| networked | /x | Adjective |
| novel | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| obsolete | xx/ | Adjective, Verb |
| opposite | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| outdated | /xx | Adjective |
| outmoded | x/x | Adjective |
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective |
| overdue | /x/ | Adjective |
| parochial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| poor | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| posteriorly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| previous | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prosperous | /xx | Adjective |
| purveyors | x/x | Noun |
| reactionary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| rearward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| receding | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| recurved | x/ | Adjective |
| reflexive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| regress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| regressive | x/x | Adjective |
| remote | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| retarded | x/x | Adjective |
| retract | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| retrograde | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| returning | x/x | Noun |
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| rewind | /x | Noun, Verb |
