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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| disparage | x/x | Verb |
| derogate | x/x | Verb |
| detrimental | xx/x | Adjective |
| discrediting | x/xx | Noun |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| negatively | /xxx | Adverb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| interfere with | xx// | Phrase |
| distracting | x/x | Adjective |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| deleterious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| belittle | x/x | Verb |
| devaluing | x/xx | Noun |
| disrupting | x/x | Verb |
| marginalize | /xxx | Verb |
| impairing | x/x | Verb |
| demeaning | x/x | Adjective |
| disadvantageous | xxx/x | Adjective |
| downplaying | /xx | Noun |
| counteract | /xx | Verb |
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun |
| decrease | x/ | Noun |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| hindering | /xx | Verb |
| displeasing | x/x | Adjective |
| disagree with | xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| sabotaging | /xxx | Verb |
| misrepresenting | xxx/x | Verb |
| overshadowing | /x/xx | Verb |
| take away | /xx | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| damaging | /xx | Adjective |
| divisive | x/x | Adjective |
| deflecting | x/x | Noun |
| stigmatize | /xx | Verb |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| addressed | x/ | Adjective |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| aged | / | Adjective, Noun |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| alleging | x/x | Noun |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| among | x/ | |
| amongst | x/ | |
| amuse | x/ | Verb |
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| at | / | Noun, Adjective |
| attainment | x/x | Noun |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| avert | x/ | Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| coming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| commencing | x/x | Verb |
| composed | x/ | Adjective |
| compromise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| concerning | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| curtail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dans | / | Verb |
| dated | /x | Adjective |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| des | / | Noun |
| directed | x/x | Adjective |
| dishonored | x/x | Adjective |
| distort | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| doubtless | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| during | /x | Noun |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| encroach | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| endanger | x/x | Verb |
| entertain | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| extract | /x | Verb, Noun |
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hamper | /x | Verb, Noun |
| harm | / | Noun, Verb |
| hijack | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hostile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| im | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| impinge | x/ | Verb |
| inconsistent | xx/x | Adjective |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| infringe | x/ | Verb |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| injure | /x | Verb |
| inter | x/ | Name, Verb |
| interfere | xx/ | Verb |
| invisible | x/xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| involving | x/x | Verb |
| iv | / | Name, Adjective |
| japan | x/ | Name, Verb |
| japanese | xx/ | Adjective, Name |
| jeopardise | /xx | Verb |
| jeopardize | /xx | Verb |
| l | x | Noun, Adjective |
| learned | / | Adjective, Noun |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| lessen | /x | Verb |
| minimize | /xx | Verb |
| most | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| nays | / | Noun |
| nearer | /x | Adjective |
| night | / | Noun, Verb |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| obscure | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| once | / | Adverb, Noun |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| originating | x/xxx | Verb |
| outcome | /x | Noun |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| pair | / | Noun, Verb |
| par | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| para | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| partake | x/ | Verb |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| per | / | Adjective, Noun |
| perceive | x/ | Verb |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| pious | /x | Adjective |
| prejudice | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| provenance | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| real | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| regarding | x/x | Noun |
| relative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| repeat | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| restrict | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| see | / | Verb, Noun |
| selections | x/x | Noun |
| selfsame | // | Noun, Adjective |
| share | / | Noun, Verb |
| source | / | Noun, Verb |
| starting | /x | Noun |
| subtract | x/ | Verb |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| than | / | Adverb, Noun |
| the | x | Adverb, Noun |
| them | / | Noun |
| this | / | Adverb, Noun |
| throughout | x/ | Adverb |
| to | / | Adverb, Noun |
| torque | / | Noun, Verb |
| towards | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| underneath | xx/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| unfathomable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| using | /x | Noun |
| van | / | Noun, Verb |
| versus | /x | Verb |
| via | /x | Noun |
| violate | /xx | Verb |
| want | / | Verb, Noun |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| what | / | Adverb, Noun |
| when | / | Adverb, Noun |
| whoever | x/x | |
| whom | / | Noun |
| with | / | Adverb, Noun |
| without | x/ | Adverb |
| xi | / | Noun |
