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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| criticize | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| pick apart | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| praise | / | Noun, Noun |
| criticising | /xxx | Verb |
| condemn | x/ | Verb |
| denounce | x/ | Verb |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| deride | x/ | Verb |
| complain | x/ | Verb |
| decry | x/ | Verb |
| disparage | x/x | Verb |
| chastise | x/ | Verb |
| accuse | x/ | Verb |
| scrutinise | /xx | Verb |
| berate | x/ | Verb |
| apologise | x/xx | Verb |
| bemoan | x/ | Verb |
| publicise | /xx | Verb |
| argue | /x | Verb |
| deplore | x/ | Verb |
| emphasise | /xx | Verb |
| disagree | xx/ | Verb |
| laud | / | Noun |
| applaud | x/ | Verb |
| characterise | xxx/x | Verb |
| discredit | x/x | Noun |
| recognise | /xx | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| begrudge | x/ | Verb |
| analyse | xx/ | Verb |
| generalise | /xx/ | Verb |
| scold | / | Verb |
| chide | / | Verb |
| demonize | /xx | Verb |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| refute | x/ | Verb |
| critics | /x | Noun |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| ignore | x/ | Verb |
| dare | / | Verb |
| realise | /xx | Verb |
| blame | / | Noun |
| dislike | x/ | Noun |
| critique | x/ | Noun |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| misunderstand | xxx/ | Verb |
| loath | / | Adjective |
| daft | / | Noun |
| ascribe | x/ | Verb |
| admonish | x/x | Verb |
| scrutinize | /xx | Verb |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| demean | x/ | Verb |
| excuse | x/ | Noun |
| advise | x/ | Verb |
| disown | x/ | Verb |
| commend | x/ | Verb |
| despise | x/ | Verb |
| loathe | / | Verb |
| diss | / | Noun |
| defame | x/ | Verb |
| misrepresent | xxx/ | Verb |
| disapprove | xx/ | Verb |
| rationalise | /xx | Verb |
| apologising | x/xxx | Verb |
| speculate | /xx | Verb |
| likening | /xx | Verb |
| remonstrate | /xx | Verb |
| scoff | / | Noun |
| belittle | x/x | Verb |
| misinterpret | xx/x | Verb |
| suggest | x/ | Verb |
| observe | x/ | Verb |
| insinuate | x/xx | Verb |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| detest | x/ | Adjective |
| cliche | x/ | Noun |
| knick | / | Noun |
| chitchat | /x | Noun |
| tabu | x/ | Noun |
| burst into flames | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| curtsy | /x | Noun |
| synch | / | Noun |
| hesitate | /xx | Verb |
| constructively | x/xx | Adverb |
| temerity | x/xx | Noun |
| venture | /x | Verb |
| shortcomings | /xx | Noun |
| ridicule | /xx | Verb |
| presume | x/ | Verb |
| harshly | /x | Adverb |
| openly | /xx | Adverb |
| severely | x/x | Adverb |
| publicly | /xx | Adverb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun |
| vehemently | /xxx | Adverb |
| judiciary | x/xxx | Noun |
| adversely | x/x | Adverb |
| feminists | /xx | Noun |
| acting | /x | Noun |
| proceeds | x/ | Verb |
| disposed | x/ | Verb |
| comment | /x | Verb |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| legitimately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| standpoint | /x | Noun |
| superiors | x/xx | Noun |
| reluctance | x/x | Noun |
| failing | /x | Verb |
| marxism | /xx | Name |
| question | /x | Verb |
| faults | / | Noun |
| freely | /x | Adverb |
| disposition | xx/x | Noun |
| right | / | Noun |
| bourgeoisie | xx/ | Noun |
| challenge | /x | Verb |
| grounds | / | Noun |
| government | /xx | Noun |
| policies | /xx | Noun |
| capitalism | /xxxx | Noun |
| handling | /x | Noun |
| inclined | x/ | Verb |
| quo | / | Noun |
| abuses | x/x | Noun |
| regime | x/ | Noun |
| commentators | /xxx | Noun |
| absorbing | x/x | Adjective |
| accumulating | x/xxx | Verb, Noun |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| adhering | x/x | Verb |
| admiring | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| adoring | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| approving | x/x | Adjective |
| arresting | x/x | Adjective |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| barren | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bawl out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| bereft | x/ | Adjective |
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| catalytic | xx/x | Adjective |
| censure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| come down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| condemnation | xx/x | Noun |
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dress down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| excel | x/ | Name, Verb |
| find fault | // | Phrase, Verb |
| jaw | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lecture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pick | / | Verb, Noun |
| pick at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rag | / | Noun, Verb |
| rebuke | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reprimand | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| reproach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reproof | xx | Noun, Verb |
| reprove | x/ | Verb |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| savage | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| snipe | / | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
