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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| absolutely | xx/x | Adverb, Adverb | 
| achieve | x/ | Verb | 
| admittedly | x/xx | Adverb | 
| affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| affirmed | x/ | Noun | 
| afraid | x/ | Adjective | 
| agree | x/ | Verb | 
| alright | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| assure | x/ | Verb | 
| avoid | x/ | Verb | 
| aware | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| aye | / | Name, Adverb | 
| believe | x/ | Verb | 
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| bet | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bound | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun | 
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| came | / | Noun | 
| can | / | Verb, Noun | 
| careful | /x | Adjective | 
| certain | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| certainly | /xx | Adverb | 
| certainty | /xx | Noun | 
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| clearly | /x | Adverb | 
| concerned | x/ | Adjective | 
| confidence | /xx | Noun | 
| confident | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| convinced | x/ | Adjective | 
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun | 
| definite | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| degree | x/ | Noun | 
| deodorant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| dependable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| destined | /x | Adjective | 
| doomed | / | Adjective | 
| doth | / | Verb, Noun | 
| doubt | / | Noun, Verb | 
| doubtful | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| doubtless | /x | Adverb, Adjective | 
| ensure | x/ | Verb | 
| everything | /xx | Verb | 
| exactly | x/x | Adverb | 
| fated | /x | Adjective | 
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| firm | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| for certain | //x | Phrase, Verb | 
| for sure | // | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective | 
| genuine | /xx | Adjective | 
| gladly | /x | Adverb | 
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| guaranteed | xx/ | Adjective | 
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| hath | / | Verb | 
| heard | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| hearty | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| in for | x/ | Phrase | 
| indeed | x/ | Adverb | 
| indisputable | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| indubitable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| inevitable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| infallible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| inquiry | x/x | Noun | 
| insured | x/ | Adjective, Noun | 
| know | / | Verb, Noun | 
| mode | / | Noun | 
| naturally | /xxx | Adverb | 
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| nobody | /xx | Noun | 
| obviously | /xxx | Adverb | 
| okay | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| only | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| optimistic | xx/x | Adjective | 
| oui | / | Name | 
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| please | / | Verb, Adverb | 
| positive | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| predestined | x/x | Adjective | 
| probably | /xx | Adverb | 
| provide | x/ | Verb | 
| put | / | Verb, Noun | 
| queer | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| real | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| really | /x | Adverb, Verb | 
| reliable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| safe | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| safety | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| satisfied | /xx | Adjective | 
| secure | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| security | x/xx | Noun | 
| shot | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| slow | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb | 
| solid | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| some | / | Adverb | 
| sound | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| sour | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| specific | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| steadfast | /x | Adjective | 
| steady | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb | 
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| sure enough | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb | 
| surefire | /x/x | Adjective | 
| surely | /x | Adverb | 
| than | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| that | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| thing | / | Noun, Verb | 
| think | / | Verb, Noun | 
| tomorrow | x/x | Noun, Adverb | 
| too | / | Adverb | 
| true | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| trusted | /x | Adjective | 
| trustworthy | /xx | Adjective | 
| trusty | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| uncertain | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| unclear | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| undoubtedly | x/xx | Adverb | 
| unerring | x/x | Adjective | 
| unfailing | x/x | Adjective | 
| unsafe | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| unsure | x/ | Adjective | 
| verifiable | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| verify | /xx | Verb | 
| warm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| whether | /x | |
| which | / | Noun | 
| willingly | /xx | Adverb | 
| worried | /x | Adjective | 
| wrong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| yeah | / | Noun | 
| yep | / | Name, Adverb | 
| yes | / | Name, Verb | 
| yup | / | Name | 
