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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| delude | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| betray | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| lead on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mislead | x/ | Verb |
| seduce | x/ | Verb |
| beguile | x/ | Verb |
| defraud | x/ | Verb |
| deception | x/x | Noun |
| ensnare | x/ | Verb |
| fool | / | Noun |
| frighten | /x | Verb |
| confuse | x/ | Verb |
| intimidate | x/xx | Verb |
| deceptive | x/x | Adjective |
| misrepresent | xxx/ | Verb |
| entrap | x/ | Verb |
| manipulate | x/xx | Verb |
| conceal | x/ | Verb |
| terrify | /xx | Verb |
| confound | x/ | Verb |
| deceivers | x/x | Noun |
| tricking | /x | Verb |
| entice | x/ | Verb |
| dupe | / | Noun |
| impress | x/ | Verb |
| discredit | x/x | Noun |
| obfuscate | /xx | Verb |
| subjugate | /xx | Verb |
| swindle | /x | Noun |
| captivate | /xx | Verb |
| persuade | x/ | Verb |
| defame | x/ | Verb |
| deceit | x/ | Noun |
| tempt | / | Verb |
| disguise | x/ | Noun |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb |
| dissemble | x/x | Verb |
| terrorize | /xx | Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| dispossess | xx/ | Verb |
| humiliate | x/xx | Verb |
| conspire | x/x | Verb |
| astonish | x/x | Verb |
| false | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| entertain | xx/ | Verb |
| ingratiate | x/xx | Verb |
| pretend | x/ | Verb |
| incriminate | x/xx | Verb |
| falsify | /xx | Verb |
| coerce | x/ | Verb |
| impersonate | x/xx | Verb |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| placate | /x | Verb |
| lure | / | Noun |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| ploy | / | Noun |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| dazzle | /x | Noun |
| scare | / | Noun |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| startle | /x | Noun |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| hide | / | Noun |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| enslave | x/ | Verb |
| distort | x/ | Verb |
| gullible | /xx | Adjective |
| amuse | x/ | Verb |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| unwary | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| ruse | / | Noun |
| insinuate | x/xx | Verb |
| condescend | xx/ | Verb |
| trickery | /xx | Noun |
| persecute | /xx | Verb |
| unsettle | x/x | Verb |
| intended | x/x | Verb |
| enlighten | x/x | Verb |
| exploit | /x | Verb |
| oppress | x/ | Verb |
| usurp | x/ | Verb |
| destabilize | x/xx | Verb |
| kill | / | Verb |
| masquerading | xx/x | Verb |
| irritate | /xx | Verb |
| collude | x/ | Verb |
| elude | x/ | Verb |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| flatter | /x | Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| educate | /xx | Verb |
| harass | x/ | Verb |
| gratify | /xx | Verb |
| annoy | x/ | Verb |
| assassinate | x/xx | Verb |
| demonize | /xx | Verb |
| amaze | x/ | Noun |
| cheat | / | Noun |
| spoof | / | Noun |
| juggle | /x | Verb |
| truck | / | Noun |
| fickle | /x | Adjective |
| hose | / | Noun |
| play with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| jive | / | Noun, Verb |
| take for a ride | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hoax | / | Noun |
| unsuspecting | xx/x | Adjective |
| elect | x/ | Noun |
| thane | / | Name |
| rhetorician | xx/x | Noun |
| credulous | /xx | Adjective |
| abuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| answering | /xx | Noun |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| bless | / | Verb, Noun |
| braver | /x | Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| cheat on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cod | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| confess | x/ | Verb |
| cuckold | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cunning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| disappoint | xx/ | Verb |
| disillusion | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| disposed | x/ | Adjective |
| distrust | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dost | / | Noun |
| doth | / | Verb, Noun |
| doubtless | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| dwell | / | Verb, Noun |
| err | / | Verb |
| express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| fail | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fob | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fox | / | Noun, Verb |
| frame | / | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| gull | / | Noun, Verb |
| hast | / | Noun |
| hate | / | Verb, Noun |
| hath | / | Noun |
| humbug | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| impart | x/ | Verb |
| impressionable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| inquire | x/ | Verb |
| intent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| interested | /xx | Adjective |
| kid | / | Noun, Verb |
| knowledgeable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| lest | / | |
| maimed | / | Adjective, Noun |
| minded | /x | Adjective |
| miss | / | Name, Verb |
| movie | /x | Noun |
| pose | / | Verb, Noun |
| put on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rejoice | x/ | Verb |
| renege | x/ | Verb |
| set up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| shall | / | Verb |
| slang | / | Noun, Verb |
| snow | / | Noun, Verb |
| take in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| wander | /x | Verb, Noun |
| wrong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
