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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| stark | / | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb |
| crude | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| dull | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| forthright | // | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| frank | / | Adverb, Name, Adjective, Verb |
| candid | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| numb | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| direct | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| outspoken | //x | Verb, Adjective |
| pointless | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| unconditional | xx/xx | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| liven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| animate | /xx | Verb, Verb, Adjective |
| invigorate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| enliven | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| flattening | /xx | Noun |
| weakening | /xx | Noun |
| softening | /xx | Noun |
| diminishing | x/xx | Verb |
| counteracting | xx/x | Verb |
| undermining | /xxx | Noun |
| curbing | /x | Verb |
| undercutting | /xxx | Noun |
| countering | /xx | Verb |
| neutralizing | /xxx | Verb |
| lessening | /xx | Noun |
| negating | x/x | Verb |
| thwarting | /x | Noun |
| suppressing | x/x | Verb |
| dampening | /xx | Noun |
| eroding | x/x | Verb |
| heightening | /xx | Noun |
| counterbalancing | /xxxx | Noun |
| sharpening | /xx | Noun |
| broadening | /xx | Noun |
| augmenting | /xx | Verb |
| attenuating | x/xxx | Noun |
| nullifying | /xxx | Verb |
| forestalling | x/x | Verb |
| bolstering | /xx | Verb |
| amplifying | /xxx | Noun |
| enhancing | x/x | Verb |
| intensifying | x/xxx | Verb |
| reducing | x/x | Verb |
| curtailing | x/x | Verb |
| impairing | x/x | Verb |
| inhibiting | x/xx | Verb |
| boosting | /x | Verb |
| ameliorating | x/xxx | Verb |
| cutting | /x | Noun |
| slashing | /x | Verb |
| sapping | /x | Verb |
| increasing | x/x | Verb |
| retarding | x/x | Noun |
| obliterating | x/xxx | Verb |
| mitigating | /xxx | Adjective |
| strengthening | /xx | Noun |
| downplaying | /xx | Noun |
| accentuating | x/xxx | Verb |
| damaging | /xx | Adjective |
| slackening | /xx | Noun |
| lowering | /xx | Verb |
| slowing | /x | Verb |
| reversing | x/x | Verb |
| loosening | /xx | Noun |
| honing | /x | Noun |
| compensating | /xxx | Adjective |
| tempering | /xx | Noun |
| limiting | /xx | Verb |
| exacerbating | x/xxx | Verb |
| stiffening | /xx | Noun |
| decreasing | x/x | Verb |
| darkening | /xx | Noun |
| hampering | /xx | Verb |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective |
| impeding | x/x | Verb |
| crushing | /x | Verb |
| reinforcing | xx/x | Verb |
| delaying | x/x | Verb |
| underscoring | xx/x | Verb |
| sparing | /x | Adjective |
| reshaping | x/x | Noun |
| quelling | /x | Verb |
| effect | x/ | Noun |
| discrediting | x/xx | Noun |
| annihilating | x/xxx | Verb |
| critical | /xx | Adjective |
| slight | / | Adjective |
| hindering | /xx | Verb |
| preventing | x/x | Verb |
| hardening | /xx | Noun |
| elevating | /xxx | Verb |
| puncturing | /xx | Verb |
| resisting | x/x | Verb |
| quieting | /xx | Verb |
| deepening | /xx | Verb |
| evoking | x/x | Verb |
| deflecting | x/x | Noun |
| distorting | x/x | Noun |
| minimizing | /xxx | Verb |
| circumventing | xx/x | Verb |
| shaping | /x | Verb |
| influencing | /xxx | Verb |
| diminution | xx/x | Noun |
| tightening | /xx | Noun |
| dramatizing | /xxx | Verb |
| quashing | /x | Noun |
| crippling | /xx | Noun |
| sustaining | x/x | Adjective |
| harming | /x | Verb |
| gouging | /x | Noun |
| subverting | x/x | Verb |
| accelerating | x/xxx | Verb |
| deleterious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| inducing | x/x | Adjective |
| evading | x/x | Verb |
| dislodging | x/x | Verb |
| impact | x/ | Noun |
| deterring | x/x | Verb |
| discounting | /xx | Noun |
| hammering | /xx | Noun |
| restraining | x/x | Verb |
| easing | /x | Noun |
| bypassing | /xx | Verb |
| advancing | x/x | Verb |
| offsetting | x/x | Adjective |
| restricting | x/x | Verb |
| depriving | x/x | Verb |
| toughening | /xx | Noun |
| alleviating | x/xxx | Verb |
| compromising | /xxx | Verb |
| marginalizing | /xxxx | Verb |
| smoothing | /x | Noun |
| blanching | /x | Noun |
| blotting | /x | Noun |
| withering | /xx | Noun |
| narrowing | /xx | Noun |
| straightening | /xx | Noun |
| slimming | /x | Noun |
| muting | /x | Noun |
| dilution | x/x | Noun |
| villi | /x | Noun |
| villous | /x | Adjective |
| sulcus | /x | Noun |
| sensibilities | xx/xx | Noun |
| papillae | xxx | Noun |
| affective | x/x | Adjective |
| apathy | /xx | Noun |
| emotional | x/xx | Adjective |
| aetiological | /xx/xx | Adjective |
| aging | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| allocative | /xxx | Adjective |
| alteration | xx/x | Noun |
| blurring | /x | Noun |
| bulging | /x | Noun |
| causal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| clouding | /x | Noun |
| curtailment | x/x | Noun |
| deterioration | x/xxxx | Noun |
| disability | xx/xx | Noun |
| disorganization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| disorientation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| epigenetic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| induration | x//x | Noun |
| interaction | xx/x | Noun |
| loss | / | Noun, Verb |
| multifactorial | xx//xx | Adjective, Noun |
| neurogenic | /x/x | Adjective |
| neurotrophic | xx/x | Adjective |
| orienting | /xxx | Adjective |
| pathogenetic | /xx/x | Adjective |
| regulative | /xxx | Adjective |
| repressive | x/x | Adjective |
| retardation | xx/x | Noun |
| unifying | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| widening | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
