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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| merited | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| due | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| earned | / | Verb |
| undeserved | xx/ | Adjective |
| worthy | /x | Adjective |
| rewarded | x/x | Verb |
| craved | / | Verb |
| owed | / | Verb |
| garnered | /x | Verb |
| afforded | x/x | Verb |
| punished | /x | Verb |
| reaped | / | Verb |
| received | x/ | Verb |
| wished | / | Verb |
| enjoyed | x/ | Verb |
| loved | / | Verb |
| wanted | /x | Verb |
| hoped | / | Verb |
| cared | / | Verb |
| missed | / | Verb |
| liked | / | Verb |
| accolade | /xx | Noun |
| gotten | /x | Verb |
| mattered | /x | Verb |
| risked | / | Verb |
| gave | / | Verb |
| shunned | / | Verb |
| honored | /x | Adjective |
| adored | x/ | Verb |
| despised | x/ | Verb |
| suffered | /x | Verb |
| praised | / | Verb |
| cheated | /x | Verb |
| bestowed | x/ | Verb |
| justifiably | /xxxx | Adverb |
| treated | /x | Verb |
| spared | / | Verb |
| demanded | x/x | Verb |
| hated | /x | Verb |
| sucked | / | Verb |
| savoured | /x | Verb |
| forfeited | /xx | Verb |
| loathed | / | Verb |
| remembered | x/x | Verb |
| starved | / | Adjective |
| warranted | /xx | Verb |
| endured | x/ | Verb |
| gained | / | Verb |
| snubbed | / | Verb |
| relished | /x | Verb |
| escaped | x/ | Verb |
| feared | / | Verb |
| acknowledged | x/x | Verb |
| deprived | x/ | Verb |
| denied | x/ | Verb |
| rightfully | /xx | Adverb |
| unworthy | x/x | Adjective |
| kudos | /x | Noun |
| congratulated | x/xxx | Verb |
| felt | / | Verb |
| spurned | / | Verb |
| justified | /xx | Verb |
| applauded | x/x | Verb |
| awarded | x/x | Verb |
| needed | /x | Verb |
| persevered | xx/ | Verb |
| belonged | x/ | Verb |
| achieved | x/ | Verb |
| appreciated | x/xxx | Verb |
| insulted | x/x | Verb |
| clinched | / | Verb |
| benefited | /xxx | Verb |
| sacrificed | /xx | Verb |
| envied | /x | Verb |
| lacked | / | Verb |
| slighted | /x | Verb |
| honoured | /x | Adjective |
| valued | /x | Verb |
| judged | / | Verb |
| robbed | / | Verb |
| befitted | x/x | Verb |
| vindicated | /xxx | Verb |
| kicked | / | Verb |
| accorded | x/x | Verb |
| survived | x/ | Verb |
| detracted | x/x | Verb |
| exulted | x/x | Verb |
| forgave | x/ | Verb |
| provoked | x/ | Verb |
| rejoiced | x/ | Verb |
| meritorious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| decent | /x | Adjective |
| fair | / | Noun |
| honest | /x | Adjective |
| worth | / | Noun |
| respected | x/x | Adjective |
| respectable | x/xx | Adjective |
| equitable | /xxx | Adjective |
| reasonable | /xxx | Adjective |
| trustworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| white | / | Name |
| proud | / | Adjective |
| allowable | x/xx | Adjective |
| desirable | x/xx | Adjective |
| recognized | /xx | Verb |
| praiseworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| honorable | /xxx | Name |
| valuable | /xx | Adjective |
| faithful | /x | Adjective |
| round | / | Noun |
| just | / | Adverb |
| commendable | x/xx | Adjective |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective |
| good | / | Adjective |
| nice | / | Adjective |
| compensable | x/xx | Adjective |
| equal | /x | Adjective |
| admissible | x/xx | Adjective |
| in order | x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| fair to middling | ///xx | Phrase, Adjective |
| prized | / | Adjective |
| upstanding | /xx | Adjective |
| righteous | /x | Adjective |
| plain | / | Noun |
| entitled | x/x | Verb |
| rebuke | x/ | Noun |
| reputation | xx/x | Noun |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| chastisement | x/x | Noun |
| reproof | xx | Noun |
| infamy | /xx | Noun |
| commendation | xx/x | Noun |
| retribution | xx/x | Noun |
| oblivion | x/xx | Noun |
| obscurity | x/xx | Noun |
| rebuff | x/ | Noun |
| tribute | /x | Noun |
| celebrity | x/xx | Noun |
| reproach | x/ | Noun |
| censure | /x | Noun |
| ridicule | /xx | Noun |
| compliment | /xx | Noun |
| renown | x/ | Noun |
| rest | / | Noun |
| popularity | xx/xx | Noun |
| promotion | x/x | Noun |
| fame | / | Noun |
| wrath | / | Noun |
| approbation | xx/x | Noun |
| contempt | x/ | Noun |
| applause | x/ | Noun |
| doom | / | Noun |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| eminence | /xx | Noun |
| vacation | x/x | Noun |
| repose | x/ | Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| attracted | x/x | Adjective |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| conferred | x/ | Verb |
| confess | x/ | Verb |
| coveted | /xx | Adjective |
| depart | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| enviable | /xxx | Adjective |
| everlasting | xx/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| ignominious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| impartial | x/x | Adjective |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| manifest | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| organized | /xx | Adjective |
| partake | x/ | Verb |
| posthumous | /xx | Adjective |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| read | / | Verb, Noun |
| required | x/x | Adjective |
| serve | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| undying | x/x | Adjective |
| unenviable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unmerited | x/xx | Adjective |
| unqualified | x/xx | Adjective |
| won | / | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
