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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| confessing | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| confessional | x/xx | Noun |
| confessor | x/x | Noun |
| repentance | x/x | Noun |
| avowal | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| contrition | x/x | Noun |
| testimony | /xxx | Noun |
| revelation | xx/x | Noun |
| apology | x/xx | Noun |
| absolution | xx/x | Noun |
| penitence | xx/ | Noun |
| penitent | /xx | Noun |
| conviction | x/x | Noun |
| plea | / | Noun |
| penance | /x | Noun |
| declaration | xx/x | Noun |
| mortification | /xxx | Noun |
| recollection | xx/x | Noun |
| guilt | / | Noun |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| sacrament | /xx | Noun |
| renunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| exoneration | xxx/x | Noun |
| acquittal | x/x | Noun |
| disavowal | xx/x | Noun |
| denunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| indulgence | x/x | Noun |
| protestation | xx/x | Noun |
| acknowledgment | x/xx | Noun |
| affirmation | xx/x | Noun |
| prayer | / | Noun |
| incrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| interrogation | xxx/x | Noun |
| disclosure | x/x | Noun |
| pronouncement | x/x | Noun |
| forgiveness | x/x | Noun |
| witness | /x | Noun |
| corroboration | xxx/x | Noun |
| alibi | /xx | Noun |
| recitation | xx/x | Noun |
| communion | x/x | Noun |
| prosecution | xx/x | Noun |
| proclamation | xx/x | Noun |
| priest | / | Noun |
| justification | xxx/x | Noun |
| verdict | /x | Noun |
| acquiescence | xx/x | Noun |
| denial | x/x | Noun |
| condemnation | xx/x | Noun |
| observation | xx/x | Noun |
| epiphany | x/xx | Noun |
| exhortation | xx/x | Noun |
| admission | x/x | Noun |
| deathbed | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| sermon | /x | Noun |
| atonement | x/x | Noun |
| vindication | xx/x | Noun |
| mortifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| examination | xxx/x | Noun |
| explanation | xx/x | Noun |
| believer | x/x | Noun |
| repentant | x/x | Adjective |
| sinner | /x | Noun |
| inquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| catechism | /xxx | Noun |
| pardon | /x | Noun |
| expiation | /xxx | Noun |
| recital | x/x | Noun |
| repenting | x/x | Noun |
| assertion | x/x | Noun |
| refutation | xx/x | Noun |
| realization | /x/x | Noun |
| utterance | /xx | Noun |
| invitation | xx/x | Noun |
| shrift | / | Noun |
| reconciliation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| mortal sin | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| ignorance | /xx | Noun |
| remission | x/x | Noun |
| concupiscence | xx/x | Noun |
| blasphemy | /xx | Noun |
| scandal | /x | Noun |
| venial sin | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| apostasy | xxxx | Noun |
| imputation | xx/x | Noun |
| predication | /x/x | Noun |
| visitation | xx/x | Noun |
| act of faith | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| adultery | x/xx | Noun |
| apologia | x/xxx | Noun |
| restoration | xx/x | Noun |
| testament | /xx | Noun |
| penitentiary | xx/xx | Noun |
| purification | xxx/x | Noun |
| creed | / | Noun |
| confirmation | xx/x | Noun |
| damnation | x/x | Noun |
| fornication | /x/x | Noun |
| original sin | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| ruth | / | Name |
| short shrift | // | Phrase, Noun |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| celebration | xx/x | Noun |
| concordat | /x/ | Noun |
| augsburg | /x | Adjective, Name |
| auricular | x/xx | Adjective |
| westminster | x/x | Adjective |
| coerced | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| voluntariness | xx/xx | Noun |
| extorted | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| extrajudicial | xxx/x | Adjective |
| signed | / | Adjective |
| philippi | x/x | Name |
| retracted | x/x | Adjective |
| taped | / | Adjective |
| inadmissible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| centurion | x/xx | Noun |
| sin | / | Noun, Verb |
| remorseful | x/x | Adjective |
| acknowledge | x/x | Verb |
| acknowledgement | x/xx | Noun |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| affiliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| belief | x/ | Noun |
| booth | / | Noun |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| catholic | /x | Name, Adjective |
| chopping | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| church | / | Noun, Verb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| compact | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| complexion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| consecration | xx/x | Noun |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| covenant | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| creation | x/x | Noun |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| denomination | xxx/x | Noun |
| deposition | xx/x | Noun |
| evidence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| faith | / | Noun, Adverb |
| frenetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| intellect | /xx | Noun |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| message | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb |
| peace | / | Noun, Verb |
| persuasion | x/x | Noun |
| pledge | / | Noun, Verb |
| profession | x/x | Noun |
| recognition | xx/x | Noun |
| recognize | /xx | Verb |
| religion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| remorse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| roman | /x | Name, Adjective |
| secret | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sect | / | Noun |
| statement | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| truth | / | Noun, Verb |
| worship | /x | Noun, Verb |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
