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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abroad | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| absent | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| activities | x/xx | Noun |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| afield | x/ | Adverb |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| alibi | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| among | x/ | |
| an | / | Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| appointment | x/x | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| assignment | x/x | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bags | / | Noun, Verb |
| ballplayer | /xx | Noun |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| berth | / | Noun, Verb |
| besides | x/ | Adverb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| billet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| booking | /x | Noun |
| boss | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bull | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| burden | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burn | / | Verb, Noun |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| caper | /x | Noun, Verb |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| chore | / | Noun, Verb |
| ciao | / | Name |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clearly | /x | Adverb |
| click | / | Verb, Noun |
| coaching | /x | Noun |
| collection | x/x | Noun |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| competence | /xx | Noun |
| completed | x/x | Adjective |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| counseling | /xx | Noun |
| coup | / | Noun, Verb |
| craft | / | Noun, Verb |
| customer | /xx | Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dating | /x | Noun |
| dawn | / | Noun, Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| debit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| desk | / | Noun, Verb |
| detached | x/ | Adjective |
| detachment | x/x | Noun |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| dirtier | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| disorderly | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| done | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| doors | / | Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| driver | /x | Noun |
| duties | /x | Noun |
| educative | /xxx | Adjective |
| effort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| egress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| elective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| elsewhere | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| emitting | x/x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| employ | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| employability | x/x/xx | Noun |
| employee | x/x | Noun |
| employment | x/x | Noun |
| endeavour | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| ended | /x | Adjective |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| escape | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| every | /xx | Noun |
| everything | /xx | Noun |
| except | x/ | Verb |
| exclude | x/ | Verb |
| excuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| executive | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| exterior | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| external | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| extinct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| extinguished | x/x | Adjective |
| extract | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| fall into place | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| fancy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fielder | /x | Noun |
| figure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| finger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| finite | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fired | /x | Adjective |
| flipper | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fora | /x | Verb |
| forbidden | /xx | Adjective |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| forte | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| free | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| function | /x | Noun, Verb |
| functional | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gap | / | Noun, Verb |
| get across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| gig | / | Noun, Verb |
| glass | / | Noun, Verb |
| gone | / | Adjective |
| gradually | /xxx | Adverb |
| graduated | /xxx | Adjective |
| graduation | xx/x | Noun |
| grind | / | Verb, Noun |
| halfway | // | Adverb, Noun |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| hatching | /x | Noun |
| here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| hiring | /x | Noun |
| homework | /x | Noun |
| impermissible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| implement | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| impossible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| in | x | Verb, Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| indicate | /xx | Verb |
| individualized | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| industrial | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| interactive | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| into | x/ | Noun |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| jump | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| knocked out | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| know | / | Verb, Noun |
| labor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| labour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| learn | / | Verb, Noun |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| leavers | /x | Noun |
| livelihood | /xx | Noun |
| location | x/x | Noun |
| longer | /x | Noun |
| loom | / | Noun, Verb |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| lose | / | Verb, Noun |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
/ | Noun, Verb | |
| mandate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| manufacture | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| me | / | Noun |
| mentoring | /xx | Noun |
| methodical | x/xx | Adjective |
| mission | /x | Noun, Verb |
| money | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| most | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| navigation | /x/x | Noun |
| nicer | /x | Noun |
| normal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| obligation | xx/x | Noun |
| observe | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| occupation | xx/x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| office | /x | Noun, Verb |
| offline | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| okay | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| on | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| one | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ongoing | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| operation | xx/x | Noun |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| otis | /x | Name |
| out of fashion | ///x | Phrase, Adjective |
| outbound | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| outdoor | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| outflow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outgoing | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| outlet | /x | Noun |
| output | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| outta | /x | |
| outward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| overnight | /x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| overseas | /x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| parenting | /xx | Noun |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| participative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| participatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| party | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pass | / | Verb, Noun |
| pay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| penetrate | /xx | Verb |
| per | / | Adjective, Noun |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| performance | x/x | Noun |
| piece | / | Noun, Verb |
| piecework | /x | Noun |
| place | / | Noun, Verb |
| placement | /x | Noun |
| played | / | Noun |
| plus | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| position | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| post | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| postal | /x | Adjective |
| present | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| pro | / | Adjective, Noun |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| profession | x/x | Noun |
| professional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| progressively | x/xx | Adverb |
| prohibited | x/xx | Adjective |
| project | /x | Noun, Verb |
| proscribed | x/ | Adjective |
| public service | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| purpose | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quenched | / | Adjective |
| quit | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| racket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| recipe | /xx | Noun |
| recruitment | x/x | Noun |
| reemployment | xx/x | Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| remit | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| removal | x/x | Noun |
| remove | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| resolve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| responsibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| retire | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| role | / | Noun |
| routinized | /xx | Adjective |
| safe | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sailing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| scared | / | Adjective |
| scram | / | Noun, Verb |
| seafaring | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| seat | / | Noun, Verb |
| see | / | Verb, Noun |
| service | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shift | / | Noun, Verb |
| shoo | / | Verb |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| showcase | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sieve | / | Noun, Verb |
| sink in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| sitter | /x | Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| slot | / | Noun, Verb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| solution | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| sort | / | Noun, Verb |
| sortie | /x | Noun, Verb |
| specify | /xx | Verb |
| speculate | /xx | Verb |
| spot | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| staff | / | Noun, Verb |
| stain | / | Noun, Verb |
| standby | // | Noun, Verb |
| starting | /x | Noun |
| statement | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| station | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stint | / | Noun, Verb |
| stuff | / | Noun, Verb |
| stunned | / | Adjective |
| stunt | / | Noun, Verb |
| subcontract | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| supervisory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| taboo | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tabu | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| task | / | Noun, Verb |
| teamwork | /x | Noun |
| tenure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| through | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| total | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| towards | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| trade | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| travail | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| travaux | x/ | Name, Adjective |
| treadmill | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trick | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| trip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| turf | / | Noun, Verb |
| ugly | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| unconscious | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| undertaking | /xxx | Noun |
| undesignated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unemployed | xx/ | Adjective |
| unemployment | xx/x | Noun |
| unfashionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unimpressive | xx/x | Adjective |
| unsuccessful | xx/x | Adjective |
| up | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| use | / | Noun, Verb |
| utilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| vocation | x/x | Noun |
| vocational | x/xx | Adjective |
| voice | / | Noun, Verb |
| vulnerable | /xxx | Adjective |
| waiting | /x | Noun |
| walk | / | Verb, Noun |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| well | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| werk | / | Noun, Verb |
| withdrawal | x/x | Noun |
| withdrawn | x/ | Adjective |
| without | x/ | Adverb |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| workday | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| worker | /x | Noun |
| workforce | /x | Noun |
| workload | /x | Noun |
| workplace | /x | Noun |
| worksite | /x | Noun |
| workstation | /xx | Noun |
