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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| coward | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cowardly | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| cringing | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| fearful | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| terrified | /xx | Verb |
| frightened | /x | Adjective |
| scared | / | Verb |
| quavering | /xx | Adjective |
| flinching | /x | Verb |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| huddling | /xx | Verb |
| helplessness | /xx | Noun |
| whimpering | /xx | Verb |
| crouching | /x | Verb |
| fearing | /x | Verb |
| cowardice | /xx | Noun |
| trembling | /xx | Verb |
| shuddering | /xx | Verb |
| scared stiff | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| shivering | /xx | Verb |
| intimidated | x/xxx | Verb |
| crawling | /x | Verb |
| vulnerable | /xxx | Adjective |
| shyness | /x | Noun |
| panicking | /xx | Noun |
| skulking | /x | Verb |
| mortified | /xx | Verb |
| weakness | /x | Noun |
| hiding | /x | Noun |
| retreating | x/x | Verb |
| defenseless | x/x | Adjective |
| ducking | /x | Verb |
| traumatized | /xx | Adjective |
| sobbing | /x | Noun |
| weakling | /x | Noun |
| spineless | /x | Adjective |
| quivering | /xx | Verb |
| curled up | // | Phrase |
| horrified | /xx | Verb |
| crying | /x | Verb |
| terrorized | /xx | Verb |
| traumatised | /xx | Adjective |
| phobia | /xx | Noun |
| claustrophobic | xx/x | Adjective |
| brigand | /x | Noun |
| shrank | / | Verb |
| wretches | /x | Noun |
| cellars | /x | Noun |
| corner | /x | Noun |
| terror | /x | Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun |
| shelters | /x | Noun |
| rabbit | /x | Noun |
| ditch | / | Noun |
| shadows | /x | Noun |
| places | /x | Verb |
| bushes | /x | Noun |
| caves | / | Noun |
| covers | /x | Noun |
| dark | / | Noun |
| enjoyment | x/x | Noun |
| submission | x/x | Noun |
| backed | / | Verb |
| wall | / | Noun |
| sitting | /x | Verb |
| dog | / | Noun |
| fled | / | Verb |
| lay | / | Verb |
| seas | / | Noun |
| sank | / | Verb |
| floor | / | Noun |
| doorway | /x | Noun |
| chair | / | Noun |
| stood | / | Verb |
| bed | / | Noun |
| animal | /xx | Noun |
| inside | x/ | Adverb |
| creature | /x | Noun |
| shaking | /x | Verb |
| sand | / | Noun |
| knees | / | Noun |
| bedroom | /x | Noun |
| spent | / | Verb |
| storm | / | Noun |
| somewhere | /x | Adverb |
| seat | / | Noun |
| remained | x/ | Verb |
| slaves | / | Noun |
| girl | / | Noun |
| kitchen | /x | Noun |
| stayed | / | Verb |
| ground | / | Noun |
| feet | / | Noun |
| waiting | /x | Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun |
| boy | / | Noun |
| homes | / | Noun |
| rock | / | Noun |
| ran | / | Verb |
| doors | / | Noun |
| hole | / | Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| almost | /x | Adverb |
| woman | /x | Noun |
| deeply | /x | Adverb |
| trees | / | Noun |
| figure | /x | Noun |
| discovered | x/x | Verb |
| crowd | / | Noun |
| soldiers | /x | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb |
| found | / | Verb |
| child | / | Noun |
| soul | / | Noun |
| saw | / | Verb |
| close | / | Adverb |
| houses | /x | Noun |
| fell | / | Verb |
| room | / | Noun |
| answered | /x | Verb |
| looked | / | Verb |
| still | / | Adverb |
| bailiff | /x | Noun |
| beavers | /x | Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| blind | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| boarders | /x | Noun |
| clinging | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| dozens | /x | Noun |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| friedrich | /x | Name |
| groan | / | Noun, Verb |
| hanging | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hans | / | Name |
| has | / | Name |
| heralds | /x | Noun, Verb |
| indoors | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| jest | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
