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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| ab | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| abscissa | //x | Noun |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afterwards | /xx | Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| alongside | x// | Adverb |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| appendix | x/x | Noun |
| arc | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| arch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arse | / | Noun, Verb |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ass | / | Noun, Adjective |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backlog | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| backward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| backyard | /x | Noun |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| bars | / | Noun |
| bead | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| behold | x/ | Verb |
| bell | / | Noun, Verb |
| bellies | /x | Noun |
| bellows | /x | Noun, Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bend | / | Noun, Verb |
| bender | /x | Name |
| beneath | x/ | Adverb |
| beside | x/ | Adverb |
| better | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bicycle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| booty | /x | Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bum | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| buns | / | Noun, Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| buttocks | /x | Verb |
| calibration | xx/x | Noun |
| camber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| campana | x/x | Name |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| category | /xxx | Noun |
| caused | / | Verb |
| chart | / | Noun, Verb |
| circle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cohesive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| collar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| constitutionalist | xx/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| contour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| corollary | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| crescent | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crook | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| curl | / | Noun, Verb |
| curvature | /xx | Noun |
| curved | / | Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| diagram | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| distribution | xx/x | Noun |
| dividing | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| dominant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| elbow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ellipse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| envelope | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ess | / | Noun, Verb |
| excursion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| explosion | x/x | Noun |
| exterior | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| fanny | /x | Name |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| favoured | /x | Adjective |
| figure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fl | x | Noun, Adjective |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| for | / | Noun |
| forefront | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fragment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| from | / | Verb |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| girl | / | Noun, Verb |
| grade | / | Noun, Verb |
| graph | / | Noun, Verb |
| harnessed | /x | Adjective |
| helix | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hind end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hindquarters | /xx | Noun |
| hips | / | Adjective |
| histogram | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hook | / | Noun, Verb |
| in arrears | xx/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| intersects | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| isotherm | xx/ | Noun |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| kink | / | Noun, Verb |
| l | x | Noun, Adjective |
| lag | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| late | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| left | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| linger | /x | Verb, Noun |
| losing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| masonry | /xx | Noun |
| meander | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| min | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| originally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| overdue | /x/ | Adjective |
| parabola | x/xx | Noun |
| parallel | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| path | / | Noun, Verb |
| pattern | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| peel off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| plane | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| plot | / | Noun, Verb |
| polygon | /xx | Noun |
| posterior | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| prat | / | Noun, Adjective |
| profile | /x | Noun, Verb |
| progress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| reapers | /x | Noun |
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| rear end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| rearward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| rectangle | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| retardation | xx/x | Noun |
| retrograde | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| road | / | Noun, Adjective |
| roofing | /x | Noun |
| roulette | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| rump | / | Noun, Verb |
| saddest | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| sag | / | Noun, Verb |
| score | / | Noun, Verb |
| seat | / | Noun, Verb |
| section | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shape | / | Noun, Verb |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| sheer | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| shift | / | Noun, Verb |
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| slant | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| slew | / | Noun, Verb |
| slide | / | Noun, Verb |
| slope | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| slow | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| smooth | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| snake | / | Noun, Verb |
| span | / | Noun, Verb |
| spectrum | /x | Noun |
| spiral | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stern | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| straight | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| subscript | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| successor | x/x | Noun |
| support | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| swath | / | Noun |
| swerve | / | Verb, Noun |
| tail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| tail end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| thermometer | x/xx | Noun |
| third | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| threshold | /x | Noun |
| through | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| together | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| trace | / | Noun, Verb |
| trailing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| trajectory | x/xx | Noun |
| trend | / | Noun, Verb |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| twist | / | Noun, Verb |
| uncluttered | x/x | Adjective |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| underlying | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| underneath | xx/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| underpinning | /xxx | Noun |
| unstructured | x/x | Adjective |
| upon | x/ | |
| vanguard | /x | Noun |
| var | x | Noun |
| veer | / | Verb, Noun |
| wake | / | Verb, Noun |
| wave | / | Noun, Verb |
| waveform | /x | Noun |
| weakest | /x | Adjective |
| whichever | x/x | |
| wind | / | Noun, Verb |
| with | / | Adverb, Noun |
| within | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| wooden | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| yaw | / | Noun, Verb |
| yonder | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
