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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| oblige | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| obligate | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| require | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| command | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| impels | x/ | Verb |
| enjoins | x/ | Verb |
| empowers | x/x | Verb |
| contravenes | /x/ | Verb |
| motivates | /xx | Verb |
| fails | / | Verb |
| behooves | x/ | Verb |
| hesitate | /xx | Verb |
| refuses | x/x | Verb |
| authorizes | /xxx | Verb |
| incites | x/ | Verb |
| encourages | x/xx | Verb |
| violates | /xx | Verb |
| persuades | x/ | Verb |
| allows | x/ | Verb |
| tempts | / | Verb |
| imposes | x/x | Verb |
| punishes | /xx | Verb |
| initiates | x/xx | Verb |
| prompts | / | Verb |
| weakens | /x | Verb |
| inspires | x/ | Verb |
| provokes | x/ | Verb |
| undermines | xx/ | Verb |
| dares | / | Verb |
| lets | / | Verb |
| frightens | /x | Verb |
| offends | x/ | Verb |
| disregards | xx/ | Verb |
| prods | / | Verb |
| neglects | x/ | Verb |
| hinders | /x | Verb |
| impedes | x/ | Verb |
| urge | / | Verb |
| applies | x/ | Verb |
| presupposes | xx/x | Verb |
| deters | x/ | Verb |
| threatens | /x | Verb |
| repels | x/ | Verb |
| accelerates | x/xx | Verb |
| asks | / | Verb |
| disturbs | x/ | Verb |
| establishes | x/xx | Verb |
| instructs | x/ | Verb |
| want | / | Verb, Noun |
| binds | / | Verb |
| abandons | x/x | Verb |
| soever | x/x | Verb |
| begets | x/ | Verb |
| entreat | x/ | Verb |
| depresses | x/x | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| dictates | x/ | Verb |
| confuses | x/x | Verb |
| bothers | /x | Verb |
| purport | /x | Verb |
| betrays | x/ | Verb |
| animates | /xx | Verb |
| enables | x/x | Verb |
| transgresses | x/x | Verb |
| creates | x/ | Verb |
| justifies | /xx | Verb |
| resists | x/ | Verb |
| begs | / | Verb |
| endangers | x/x | Verb |
| does | / | Verb |
| unless | x/ | Verb |
| destroys | x/ | Verb |
| sonnets | /x | Verb |
| candor | /x | Noun |
| fetter | /x | Verb |
| candour | /x | Noun |
| honesty | /xx | Noun |
| assent | x/ | Noun |
| admiration | xx/x | Noun |
| apportion | x/x | Verb |
| rethink | x/ | Verb |
| reexamine | xx/x | Verb |
| confronts | x/ | Verb |
| constrains | x/ | Verb |
| fashion | /x | Verb |
| reassess | xx/ | Verb |
| irresistibly | xx/xx | Adverb |
| reconsider | xx/x | Verb |
| reconsideration | xxxx/x | Noun |
| necessity | x/xx | Noun |
| obedience | x/xx | Noun |
| modesty | /xx | Noun |
| frankness | /x | Noun |
| stirs | / | Verb |
| forego | x/ | Verb |
| forbids | x/ | Verb |
| seizes | /x | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| viewer | /x | Noun |
| imperative | x/xx | Noun |
| capitalist | /xxx | Noun |
| fairness | /x | Noun |
| posit | /x | Verb |
| revisit | x/x | Verb |
| postulate | /xx | Verb |
| attracts | x/ | Verb |
| jupiter | /xx | Name |
| admission | x/x | Noun |
| obey | x/ | Verb |
| revise | x/ | Verb |
| renounce | x/ | Verb |
| invites | x/ | Verb |
| instinct | /x | Noun |
| acknowledgment | x/xx | Noun |
| resort | x/ | Verb |
| acknowledge | x/x | Verb |
| conscience | /x | Noun |
| ascribe | x/ | Verb |
| admits | x/ | Verb |
| disclosure | x/x | Noun |
| confess | x/ | Verb |
| prudence | /x | Noun |
| scarcity | /xx | Noun |
| logic | /x | Noun |
| recognition | xx/x | Noun |
| introduce | xx/ | Verb |
| ponder | /x | Verb |
| forces | /x | Verb |
| relinquish | x/x | Verb |
| submission | x/x | Noun |
| redefine | xx/ | Verb |
| drives | / | Verb |
| virtually | /xxx | Adverb |
| poverty | /xx | Noun |
| hunger | /x | Noun |
| cling | / | Verb |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| listener | /xx | Noun |
| realism | /xx | Noun |
| spectator | /xx | Noun |
| contemplate | /xx | Verb |
| sacrifice | /xx | Verb |
| minority | x/xx | Noun |
| interdependence | xxx/x | Noun |
| reader | /x | Noun |
| omit | x/ | Verb |
| homage | /x | Noun |
| adherence | x/x | Noun |
| renders | /x | Verb |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| regards | x/ | Noun |
| seek | / | Verb |
| disclose | x/ | Verb |
| acceptance | x/x | Noun |
| recognise | /xx | Verb |
| urgency | /xx | Noun |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| acres | /x | Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boosts | / | Verb, Noun |
| calls | / | Verb, Noun |
| commits | x/ | Verb |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| cor | / | Noun |
| directs | x/ | Verb |
| driver | /x | Noun |
| dwell | / | Verb, Noun |
| earnest | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| enforces | x/x | Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| grows | / | Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| interferes | xx/ | Verb |
| leads | / | Verb |
| makes | / | Verb |
| necessitates | x/xx | Verb |
| operate | /xx | Verb |
| propels | x/ | Verb |
| pushes | /x | Verb, Noun |
| read | / | Verb, Noun |
| sir | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| suffices | x/x | Verb |
| sure | / | Adjective, Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
