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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| short | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| abbreviated | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| concise | x/ | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| little | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| lengthy | /x | Adjective |
| summary | /xx | Noun |
| succinct | x/ | Adjective |
| longish | /x | Adjective |
| quick | / | Adjective |
| detailed | x/ | Adjective |
| preliminary | x/xxx | Noun |
| cursory | /xx | Adjective |
| initial | x/x | Adjective |
| recent | /x | Adjective |
| briefly | /x | Adverb |
| interlude | /xx | Noun |
| pithy | /x | Adjective |
| overview | /xx | Noun |
| quickie | /x | Noun |
| perfunctory | x/xx | Adjective |
| introductory | xx/xx | Noun |
| long | / | Adjective |
| prolonged | x/ | Adjective |
| recap | /x | Noun |
| thorough | /x | Adjective |
| protracted | x/x | Adjective |
| digression | x/x | Noun |
| snippet | /x | Noun |
| intro | /x | Noun |
| comprehensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| subsequent | /xx | Adjective |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| rebuttal | x/x | Noun |
| flitting | /x | Verb |
| frequent | /x | Adjective |
| snappy | /x | Adjective |
| swift | / | Noun |
| flash | / | Noun |
| crash | / | Noun |
| prompt | / | Adjective |
| crisp | / | Noun |
| tripping | /x | Noun |
| rapid | /x | Adjective |
| lightning | /x | Noun |
| brushing | /x | Noun |
| alert | x/ | Noun |
| snap | / | Noun |
| blustery | /xx | Adjective |
| rush | / | Noun |
| shooting | /x | Noun |
| gushing | /x | Noun |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| rattling | /x | Noun |
| frisk | / | Noun |
| whirlwind | /x | Noun |
| salient | /xx | Adjective |
| chopping | /x | Noun |
| tearing | /x | Verb |
| jolting | /x | Noun |
| bustling | /xx | Noun |
| springing | /x | Verb |
| scratch | / | Noun |
| raking | /x | Noun |
| thronging | /x | Noun |
| jumping | /x | Noun |
| crackling | /x | Noun |
| guttering | /xx | Noun |
| piercing | /x | Noun |
| glancing | /x | Verb |
| torrent | /x | Noun |
| tinny | /x | Noun |
| spouting | /x | Verb |
| choppy | /x | Adjective |
| snowball | /x | Noun |
| whizzing | /x | Verb |
| bristling | /xx | Noun |
| blatant | /x | Adjective |
| pulsatile | /xx | Noun |
| swish | / | Noun |
| open | /x | Adjective |
| huffed | / | Verb |
| stammered | /x | Verb |
| flickering | /xx | Noun |
| shock | / | Noun |
| perf | x | Noun |
| shook | / | Verb |
| loud | / | Adjective |
| rippling | /xx | Noun |
| flipping | /x | Verb |
| thumping | /x | Noun |
| cutthroat | /x | Noun |
| whirring | /x | Noun |
| curiae | /xx | Verb |
| aside | x/ | Adverb |
| synopsis | x/x | Noun |
| bio | x/ | Name |
| stint | / | Noun |
| recapitulation | xx/x/x | Noun |
| stopover | /xx | Noun |
| respite | /x | Noun |
| excursus | x/x | Noun |
| rundown | /x | Noun |
| resume | x/ | Noun |
| interregnum | xx/x | Noun |
| flirtation | x/x | Noun |
| epilogue | /xx | Noun |
| quotations | x/x | Noun |
| sojourn | /x | Noun |
| intermission | xx/x | Noun |
| scuffle | /x | Noun |
| excerpt | /x | Noun |
| flurry | /x | Noun |
| lull | / | Noun |
| postulates | /xx | Verb |
| fling | / | Noun |
| snatches | /x | Noun |
| sketch | / | Noun |
| reprieve | x/ | Noun |
| annotations | xx/x | Noun |
| honeymoon | /xx | Noun |
| coda | /x | Noun |
| outline | /x | Noun |
| skirmish | /x | Noun |
| stay | / | Noun |
| file | / | Verb |
| foray | /x | Noun |
| postscript | /x | Noun |
| introduction | xx/x | Noun |
| pause | / | Noun |
| abridged | x/ | Adjective |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| advise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affidavit | xx/x | Noun |
| amicus | x/x | Noun |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| anyhow | /xx | Adverb |
| anyway | /xx | Adverb |
| apprise | x/ | Verb |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| brevity | /xx | Noun |
| card | / | Noun, Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| casual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| condensed | x/ | Adjective |
| contents | /x | Noun |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| curt | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| description | x/x | Noun |
| digest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| discreet | x/ | Adjective |
| dissertation | xx/x | Noun |
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| editorial | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| educate | /xx | Verb |
| enlightening | x/xx | Adjective |
| ephemeral | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| essence | /x | Noun |
| explanatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| exposed | x/ | Adjective |
| factum | xx | Noun |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| few | / | Noun |
| fleeting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| foreseeable | x/xx | Adjective |
| forgetful | x/x | Adjective |
| forthcoming | //x | Adjective, Noun |
| illuminating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| immediate | x/xx | Adjective |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| inform | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| information | xx/x | Noun |
| lengthened | /x | Adjective |
| letter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| limited | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| lucid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mandate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| memo | /x | Noun, Verb |
| memoir | /x | Noun |
| memoranda | xx/x | Noun |
| memorial | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| memories | /xx | Adjective |
| message | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mind | / | Noun, Verb |
| minor | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| mission | /x | Noun, Verb |
| moment | /x | Noun |
| narrow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| note | / | Noun, Verb |
| notify | /xx | Verb |
| nutshell | /x | Noun, Verb |
| paper | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| paragraph | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pleading | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| prefatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| presentation | xx/x | Noun |
| profile | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prospectus | x/x | Noun |
| recollection | xx/x | Noun |
| recommendations | xxx/x | Noun |
| record | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| remembrance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| remit | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| report | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| scarce | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sheet | / | Noun, Verb |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sketchy | /x | Adjective |
| slight | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| slim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| snapshot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| speedy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| statement | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| streamlined | /x | Adjective |
| submission | x/x | Noun |
| sum | / | Noun, Verb |
| summarise | /x/ | Verb |
| summarization | /xx/x | Noun |
| summarize | /xx | Verb |
| summons | /x | Noun, Verb |
| synthesis | /xx | Noun |
| synthetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| task | / | Noun, Verb |
| temporary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| terse | / | Adjective |
| thesis | /x | Noun |
| tight | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| tiny | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| transient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| treatise | /x | Noun |
| underwear | /xx | Noun |
| visit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| whatever | x/x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| writ | / | Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
