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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| forsaken | x/x  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| remiss | x/  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| delinquent | x/x  | Adjective, Adjective, Noun  | 
| neglectful | x/x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| negligent | /xx  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| dilapidated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| disused | x/  | Adjective  | 
| dereliction | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| decrepit | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| abandonment | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| ramshackle | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| overgrown | xx/  | Adjective  | 
| dingy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| deserted | x/x  | Verb  | 
| decaying | x/x  | Verb  | 
| desolate | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| forlorn | x/  | Adjective  | 
| uninhabited | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| blighted | /x  | Adjective  | 
| neglected | x/x  | Verb  | 
| defunct | x/  | Adjective  | 
| wasteland | /x  | Noun  | 
| vacant | /x  | Adjective  | 
| haunted | /x  | Adjective  | 
| demolished | x/x  | Verb  | 
| unloved | x/  | Adjective  | 
| unoccupied | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| ruins | /x  | Noun  | 
| disrepair | xx/  | Noun  | 
| sunken | /x  | Adjective  | 
| seedy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| empty | /x  | Adjective  | 
| wrecked | /  | Adjective  | 
| eyesore | /x  | Noun  | 
| decommissioned | xx/x  | Verb  | 
| rickety | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| rusted | /x  | Adjective  | 
| grimy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| depopulated | x/xxx  | Verb  | 
| wasteful | /x  | Adjective  | 
| godforsaken | /x/x  | Noun  | 
| tattered | /x  | Adjective  | 
| stranded | /x  | Adjective  | 
| bedraggled | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| mouldy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| bankrupt | /x  | Adjective  | 
| shabby | /x  | Adjective  | 
| lost | /  | Verb  | 
| debilitated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| wasted | /x  | Verb  | 
| disaffected | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| strayed | /  | Verb  | 
| dried out | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| bereft | x/  | Noun  | 
| forfeit | /x  | Verb  | 
| alienated | /xxxx  | Verb  | 
| tatty | /x  | Noun  | 
| destitute | /xx  | Noun  | 
| profligate | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| failed | /  | Verb  | 
| castaway | /xx  | Noun  | 
| depleted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| aground | x/  | Adverb  | 
| misplaced | x/  | Verb  | 
| broken down | /x/  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| impoverished | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| jacked up | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| fallow | /x  | Noun  | 
| dispirited | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| ruinous | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| perdu | x/  | Noun  | 
| used up | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| desperate | /x  | Adjective  | 
| crazy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| lonely | /x  | Adjective  | 
| desultory | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| rough | /  | Adjective  | 
| discouraged | x/x  | Verb  | 
| orphan | /x  | Noun  | 
| vague | /  | Adjective  | 
| aberrant | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| abstract | x/  | Name  | 
| despondent | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| void | /  | Noun  | 
| drifting | /x  | Verb  | 
| broken | /x  | Adjective  | 
| spoilt | /  | Adjective  | 
| nowhere to be found | /x///  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| inoperable | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| obliterated | x/xxx  | Verb  | 
| out of business | ///x  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| truant | /x  | Noun  | 
| idle | /x  | Adjective  | 
| beat | /  | Noun  | 
| banished | /x  | Verb  | 
| overdue | /x/  | Adjective  | 
| unkempt | x/  | Adjective  | 
| dishonest | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| ragtag | /x  | Adjective  | 
| prodigal | /xx  | Noun  | 
| feral | /x  | Noun  | 
| indigent | /xx  | Noun  | 
| disregarded | xx/x  | Verb  | 
| dishevelled | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| degraded | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| mislaid | x/  | Verb  | 
| undone | x/  | Noun  | 
| deprived | x/  | Verb  | 
| condemned | x/  | Verb  | 
| wayward | /x  | Adjective  | 
| degenerate | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| defenseless | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| inoperative | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| starved | /  | Adjective  | 
| devoid | x/  | Noun  | 
| drunken | /x  | Adjective  | 
| homeless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| helpless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| alcoholic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| duty | /x  | Noun  | 
| sea | /  | Noun  | 
| land | /  | Noun  | 
| old | /  | Adjective  | 
| remains | x/  | Verb  | 
| poor | /  | Adjective  | 
| human | /x  | Adjective  | 
| looked | /  | Verb  | 
| left | /  | Verb  | 
| walked | /  | Verb  | 
| time | /  | Noun  | 
| become | x/  | Verb  | 
| appeared | x/  | Verb  | 
| more | /  | Adverb  | 
| lain | /  | Verb  | 
| spaceship | /x  | Noun  | 
| reclamation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| windmill | /x  | Noun  | 
| hulk | /  | Noun  | 
| warehouses | /xx  | Noun  | 
| freighter | /x  | Noun  | 
| farmhouse | /x  | Noun  | 
| cottage | /x  | Noun  | 
| torpedoes | x/x  | Noun  | 
| schooner | /x  | Noun  | 
| sheds | /  | Noun  | 
| adjoining | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| battleship | /xx  | Noun  | 
| bombed | /  | Adjective  | 
| built | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| bum | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| converted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| cripple | /x  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| cutthroat | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| discontinued | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| dismantled | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| drunks | /  | Noun  | 
| evil | /x  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb  | 
| foreigner | /xx  | Noun  | 
| ghost | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| giant | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| gutted | /x  | Adjective  | 
| heap | /  | Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| hobo | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| junker | /x  | Noun  | 
| lax | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| manor | /x  | Noun  | 
| mess | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| nefarious | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| occupied | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| outcast | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| remodeled | x/x  | Verb  | 
| scarecrow | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| shipwreck | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| stranger | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| tramps | /  | Noun  | 
| unfortunates | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| vagrant | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| vile | /  | Adjective  | 
| waif | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| worn | /  | Adjective  | 
| wreckage | /x  | Noun  | 
| yahoo | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| die | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| bulletproof | /xx  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| shirtless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| fall | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| stonewall | /x  | Name, Verb, Adjective  | 
