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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| incorporated | x/xxx | Verb, Verb | 
| mutual | /xx | Adjective | 
| shareholding | /xx | Noun | 
| public | /x | Noun | 
| interested | /xx | Adjective | 
| long | / | Adjective | 
| propertied | /xx | Adjective | 
| voting | /x | Noun | 
| liquid | /x | Noun | 
| short | / | Adjective | 
| hard | / | Adjective | 
| technical | /xx | Name | 
| heavy | /x | Adjective | 
| in business | x/x | Phrase, Adjective | 
| speculative | /xxx | Adjective | 
| exotic | x/x | Adjective | 
| funded | /x | Adjective | 
| soft | / | Adjective | 
| split | / | Noun | 
| financial | x/x | Adjective | 
| consolidated | x/xxx | Name | 
| capital | /xx | Noun | 
| bullish | /x | Adjective | 
| exchangeable | x/xx | Adjective | 
| overweight | xx/ | Adjective | 
| ultrashort | xx/ | Noun | 
| nonrecourse | xx/ | Adjective | 
| collateral | x/xx | Noun | 
| bearish | /x | Adjective | 
| rich | / | Adjective | 
| bear | / | Noun | 
| securitized | x/xx | Adjective | 
| fiscal | /x | Adjective | 
| hedged | / | Verb | 
| noncash | // | Noun | 
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective | 
| bankrupt | /x | Adjective | 
| underwater | /xxx | Adjective | 
| mercantile | /xx | Noun | 
| assented | x/x | Verb | 
| cumulative | /xxx | Adjective | 
| fluid | /x | Noun | 
| mezzanine | /xx | Noun | 
| impacted | /xx | Verb | 
| cheap | / | Adjective | 
| discount | x/ | Noun | 
| front office | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective | 
| intraday | xx/ | Noun | 
| deferred | x/ | Adjective | 
| callable | /xx | Adjective | 
| subpar | x/ | Noun | 
| upside down | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective | 
| returned | x/ | Verb | 
| lending | /x | Noun | 
| derivative | x/xx | Noun | 
| countercyclical | /x/xx | Adjective | 
| bull | / | Noun | 
| insolvent | x/x | Adjective | 
| distressed | x/ | Adjective | 
| nominal | /xx | Adjective | 
| kangaroo | xx/ | Noun | 
| inferior | x/xx | Adjective | 
| revolving | x/x | Adjective | 
| subprime | x/ | Noun | 
| forward | /x | Adverb | 
| prompt | / | Adjective | 
| abbreviations | xxx/x | Noun | 
| aberrant | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| ablated | x/x | Adjective | 
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| abovementioned | x/xx | Adjective | 
| absolutely | xx/x | Adverb | 
| absorbed | x/ | Adjective | 
| abundant | x/x | Adjective | 
| abuse | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| accommodated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| accomplished | x/x | Adjective | 
| accordance | x/x | Noun | 
| accurately | /xxx | Adverb | 
| achieved | x/ | Adjective | 
| acolytes | /xx | Adjective | 
| acta | /x | Name | 
| acted | /x | Verb | 
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| adhered | x/ | Verb | 
| administered | x/xx | Verb | 
| advocated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| affirmed | x/ | Adjective | 
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| again | x/ | Adverb | 
| agnes | /x | Name | 
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| agreed | x/ | Adjective | 
| ahead | x/ | Adverb | 
| alcibiades | /xx/ | Name | 
| alleged | x/ | Adjective | 
| alligators | /xxx | Noun | 
| almost | /x | Adverb, Noun | 
| amended | x/x | Adjective | 
| anthropocentric | xxx/x | Adjective | 
| applauded | x/x | Verb | 
| appreciated | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| apprehended | xx/x | Adjective | 
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| approximately | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| arena | x/x | Noun | 
| argued | /x | Verb | 
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| arranged | x/ | Adjective | 
| arrested | x/x | Adjective | 
| assembled | x/x | Verb | 
| asserted | x/x | Adjective | 
| assumed | x/ | Adjective | 
| attended | x/x | Adjective | 
| attention | x/x | Noun | 
| attentively | x/xx | Adverb | 
| attire | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| based | / | Verb, Adjective | 
| basis | /x | Noun | 
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| been | / | Verb | 
| believed | x/ | Verb | 
| beside | x/ | Adverb | 
| blamed | / | Adjective | 
| bound | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun | 
| brought | / | Verb | 
| built | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| bureau | /x | Noun | 
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| called | / | Adjective | 
| captured | /x | Adjective | 
| carefully | /xx | Adverb | 
| carried | /x | Verb | 
| cautiously | /xx | Adverb | 
| celebrated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| cherished | /x | Adjective | 
| chosen | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| claimed | / | Noun | 
| clearly | /x | Adverb | 
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| clothes | / | Noun | 
| collaboratively | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| collected | x/x | Adjective | 
| combine | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| commemorated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| commended | x/x | Verb | 
| commission | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| committed | x/x | Adjective | 
| compelled | x/ | Adjective | 
| completed | x/x | Adjective | 
| complicates | /xx | Verb, Noun | 
| concluded | x/x | Adjective | 
| conclusion | x/x | Noun | 
| conducted | x/x | Verb | 
| conference | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| confined | x/ | Adjective | 
| conscientiously | xx/xx | Adverb | 
| conserved | x/ | Adjective | 
| considered | x/x | Adjective | 
| consistently | x/xx | Adverb | 
| consortium | x/xx | Noun | 
| contained | x/ | Adjective | 
| contended | x/x | Verb | 
| contestable | x/xx | Adjective | 
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| controlled | x/ | Adjective | 
| convened | x/ | Verb | 
| convict | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| cooperation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| cooperatively | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| costume | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| critically | /xxx | Adverb | 
| crowded | /x | Adjective | 
| curated | x/x | Adjective | 
| custody | /xx | Noun | 
| dealt | / | Noun | 
| decade | x/ | Noun | 
| decided | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| decision | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| declared | x/ | Adjective | 
| decorum | x/x | Noun | 
| dedicated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| deducted | x/x | Verb | 
| deemed | / | Adjective | 
| deeply | /x | Adverb | 
| defended | x/x | Verb | 
| delicately | /xxx | Adverb | 
| delivered | x/x | Adjective | 
| densely | /x | Adverb | 
| department | x/x | Noun | 
| deposited | x/xx | Verb | 
| detail | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| detained | x/ | Verb | 
| detainee | xx/ | Noun | 
| detention | x/x | Noun | 
| determined | x/x | Adjective | 
| developed | x/x | Adjective | 
| devoted | x/x | Adjective | 
| diligently | /xxx | Adverb | 
| dimmed | / | Adjective | 
| directed | x/x | Adjective | 
| directly | x/x | Adverb | 
| directorate | x/xx | Noun | 
| discussed | x/ | Verb | 
| disposed | x/ | Adjective | 
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| domiciled | xx/ | Adjective | 
| done | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun | 
| drawn | / | Adjective | 
| dressed | / | Adjective | 
| duly | /x | Adverb | 
| duty | /x | Noun | 
| effected | x/x | Adjective | 
| embraced | x/ | Adjective | 
| engaged | x/ | Adjective | 
| enjoined | x/ | Verb | 
| enshrined | x/ | Verb | 
| entered | /x | Verb | 
| erroneous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| established | x/x | Adjective | 
| estimated | /xxx | Verb | 
| exactly | x/x | Adverb | 
| exercised | /xx | Adjective | 
| exerted | x/x | Verb | 
| expected | x/x | Adjective | 
| expressed | x/ | Adjective | 
| extensively | x/xx | Adverb | 
| faint | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| faithfully | /xx | Adverb | 
| fallacious | x/x | Adjective | 
| false | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun | 
| felt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| field | / | Noun, Verb | 
| filled | / | Adjective | 
| finely | /x | Adverb | 
| firmly | /x | Adverb | 
| followed | /x | Verb | 
| foreign | /x | Adjective, Name | 
| foremost | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| forestry | /xx | Noun | 
