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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| despondency | x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| slough | / | Noun |
| despair | x/ | Noun |
| mire | / | Noun |
| gloom | / | Noun |
| despondent | x/x | Adjective |
| quicksand | /x | Noun |
| abyss | x/ | Noun |
| lassitude | /xx | Noun |
| unfrequently | x/xx | Adverb |
| dejection | x/x | Noun |
| hopeless | /x | Adjective |
| reproach | x/ | Noun |
| wallow | /x | Noun |
| wearying | /xx | Verb |
| sorrow | /x | Noun |
| indolence | /xx | Noun |
| unquiet | x/x | Noun |
| unreason | x/x | Noun |
| languor | // | Noun |
| miseries | /xx | Noun |
| lose heart | // | Phrase, Verb |
| faint | / | Adjective |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| give up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| depress | x/ | Verb |
| desolate | /xx | Adjective |
| succumb | x/ | Verb |
| quail | / | Noun |
| abandon | x/x | Verb |
| droop | / | Noun |
| falter | /x | Noun |
| dismay | x/ | Noun |
| get down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shatter | /x | Noun |
| fall | / | Noun |
| desert | /x | Noun |
| condescend | xx/ | Verb |
| disappoint | xx/ | Verb |
| give out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| forsake | x/ | Verb |
| break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| resign | x/ | Verb |
| cast down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| downfall | /x | Noun |
| balk | / | Noun |
| surrender | x/x | Noun |
| give over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun |
| dash | / | Noun |
| wither | /x | Verb |
| deep | / | Adjective |
| valley | /x | Noun |
| was | / | Verb |
| wafted | /x | Verb |
| hearts | / | Noun |
| inclined | x/ | Verb |
| reason | /x | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Verb |
| makes | / | Verb |
| yet | / | Adverb |
| let | / | Verb |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| dishonor | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| distresses | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| entanglement | x/xx | Noun |
| fraught | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| perplexities | x/xx | Noun |
| quagmire | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| rifts | / | Noun |
| roadblocks | /x | Noun |
| spiritual | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| stirrings | /x | Noun |
| struggles | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tangles | /x | Noun |
| ties | / | Noun |
| well | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| wizardry | /xx | Noun |
| woes | / | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
