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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bolsters | /x | Noun |
| undercuts | /xx | Noun |
| reinforces | xx/x | Verb |
| undermines | xx/ | Verb |
| bulwarks | /x | Noun |
| corroborate | x/xx | Verb |
| overhangs | /xx | Noun |
| refutes | x/ | Verb |
| vindicate | /xx | Verb |
| substantiate | x/xx | Verb |
| strengthens | /x | Verb |
| bedrock | /x | Noun |
| crux | / | Noun |
| base | / | Noun |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| undergird | /x/ | Verb |
| juts | / | Verb |
| pillars | /x | Noun |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| climb | / | Noun |
| underpinning | /xxx | Noun |
| shored | / | Verb |
| solidify | x/xx | Verb |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| towering | /xx | Noun |
| spur | / | Noun |
| counterbalance | /xxx | Noun |
| slanting | /x | Verb |
| accentuate | x/xx | Verb |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| attenuate | x/xx | Verb |
| countering | /xx | Verb |
| encircle | x/x | Verb |
| anchors | /x | Noun |
| outcropping | //x | Noun |
| counteract | /xx | Verb |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb |
| reassert | xx/ | Verb |
| mount | / | Noun |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| clamber | /x | Verb |
| deflect | x/ | Verb |
| edifice | /xx | Noun |
| perpetuate | x/xx | Verb |
| stem | / | Noun |
| cemented | x/x | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| dislodge | x/ | Verb |
| ridge | / | Noun |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| debunk | x/ | Verb |
| bracing | /x | Verb |
| insulate | /xx | Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| amplify | /xx | Verb |
| atop | x/ | Adverb |
| counterpoint | /xx | Noun |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| fabricate | /xx | Verb |
| supplant | x/ | Verb |
| arch | / | Noun |
| apex | /x | Noun |
| flank | / | Noun |
| hinge | / | Noun |
| construct | x/ | Verb |
| wedge | / | Noun |
| topple | /x | Verb |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| legitimize | x/xx | Verb |
| crag | / | Noun |
| embellish | x/x | Verb |
| shield | / | Noun |
| protruding | x/x | Verb |
| disprove | x/ | Verb |
| propping | /x | Verb |
| rests | / | Verb |
| enshrine | x/ | Verb |
| adorn | x/ | Verb |
| exalt | x/ | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| impugn | x/ | Verb |
| sloping | /x | Verb |
| mollify | /xx | Verb |
| ledge | / | Noun |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| opposing | x/x | Verb |
| deconstruct | xx/ | Verb |
| bearing | /x | Noun |
| shouldering | /xx | Verb |
| supporter | x/x | Noun |
| abutment | x/x | Noun |
| truss | / | Noun |
| piers | / | Noun |
| tailing | /x | Noun |
| bastion | /x | Noun |
| strut | / | Noun |
| stretcher | /x | Noun |
| brick | / | Noun |
| cornerstone | /xx | Noun |
| bench | / | Noun |
| bond | / | Noun |
| haunch | / | Noun |
| zygomatic | /x/x | Adjective |
| flying | /x | Noun, Verb |
| malar | x/ | Adjective |
| spire | / | Noun |
| vault | / | Noun |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| vagrant | /x | Adjective |
| maxilla | x/x | Noun |
| sciatic | x/x | Adjective |
| toe | / | Noun |
| arcade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| backstop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| berm | / | Noun, Verb |
| breakwater | /xx | Noun |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| clustered | /x | Adjective |
| decorated | /xxx | Adjective |
| denuded | x/x | Adjective |
| dike | / | Noun, Verb |
| earthen | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| embankment | x/x | Noun |
| endorse | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| gate | / | Noun, Verb |
| hexagonal | x/xx | Adjective |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| lintel | /x | Noun |
| massy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| moraine | x/ | Noun |
| octagonal | x/xx | Adjective |
| plank | / | Noun, Verb |
| polygonal | x/xx | Adjective |
| portal | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| precast | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| rampart | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spar | / | Noun, Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| uphold | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| nickel | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
