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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| examination | xxx/x | Noun, Noun |
| voir dire | xx | Phrase, Noun |
| interrogatory | xx/xxx | Noun |
| colloquy | /xx | Noun |
| subpoena ad testificandum | x/x//xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| trial | /x | Noun |
| subpoena | x/x | Noun |
| writ of inquiry | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| interview | /xx | Noun |
| opening statement | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| jury trial | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| hostile witness | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| interrogation | xxx/x | Noun |
| inquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| subpoena duces tecum | x/x/xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| request for admission | x//x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| discovery | x/xx | Noun |
| summons | /x | Noun |
| inquest | /x | Noun |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| impeachment | x/x | Noun |
| contestation | /x/x | Noun |
| day in court | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| court appearance | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| colloquium | x/xx | Noun |
| perjury | /xx | Noun |
| indictment | x/x | Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| trial by jury | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| litigation | xx/x | Noun |
| test case | // | Phrase, Noun |
| rebuttal | x/x | Noun |
| pretrial | x/x | Adjective |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| request for production | x//x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| peremptory | x/xx | Adjective |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| plea | / | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun |
| double jeopardy | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| obstruction of justice | x/x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| criminal procedure | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| pleading | /x | Noun |
| order to show cause | /x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| matter of fact | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| demurrer | x/x | Noun |
| true bill | // | Phrase, Noun |
| trial by ordeal | /x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| defendant | x/x | Noun |
| dying declaration | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| suing | /x | Verb |
| mistrial | x/x | Noun |
| replication | xx/x | Noun |
| corpus delicti | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| protestation | xx/x | Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| garnishment | /xx | Noun |
| counterclaim | /xx | Noun |
| alibi | /xx | Noun |
| appeal | x/ | Noun |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| reasonable doubt | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| special issue | /x/x | Name, Name |
| guilty | /x | Adjective |
| contempt of court | x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| ordeal | x/ | Noun |
| lawsuit | /x | Noun |
| lineup | /x | Noun |
| panel | /x | Noun |
| accusing | x/x | Verb |
| excuse | x/ | Noun |
| no contest | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| bill of attainder | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| default | x/ | Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun |
| bolting | /x | Noun |
| quest | / | Noun |
| sharp practice | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| count | / | Noun |
| tales | / | Noun |
| attribution | xx/x | Noun |
| not guilty | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| oath of calumny | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
| disputation | x//x | Noun |
| police court | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| interpleader | xx/x | Noun |
| justice | /x | Noun |
| moot court | // | Phrase, Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| pursuit | x/ | Noun |
| cause of action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| libel | /x | Noun |
| proximate cause | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| acquittal | x/x | Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| dueling | /x | Noun |
| force | / | Noun |
| accidental death | xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| endangerment | x/xx | Noun |
| solicitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| onus | /x | Noun |
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| absolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| acknowledgement | x/xx | Noun |
| acknowledgment | x/xx | Noun |
| acquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| admissions | x/x | Noun |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| allocate | /xx | Verb |
| alternating | /xxx | Adjective |
| analyse | xx/ | Verb |
| analysing | x/xx | Verb |
| appraisal | x/x | Noun |
| appreciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| arithmetical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assay | /x | Noun, Verb |
| assessment | x/x | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| audit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| audition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| automatic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| autopsy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| benzene | x/ | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bluff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blunt | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| bold | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| browse | / | Noun, Verb |
| brutally | /xx | Adverb |
| calculate | /xx | Verb |
| campaigns | x/ | Noun |
| candid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| candidacy | /xxx | Noun |
| candidate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| candidature | /xx/ | Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| catechetical | /x/xx | Adjective |
| catechism | /xxx | Noun |
| censorship | /xx | Noun |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| checkout | /x | Noun |
| checkup | /x | Noun |
| childbirth | /x | Noun |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| command | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| comparing | x/x | Noun |
| comparison | x/xx | Noun |
| competition | xx/x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conn | / | Noun, Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| consultation | xx/x | Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contemporaneously | xxx/xxx | Adverb |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| covert | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| curse | / | Noun, Verb |
| dealing | /x | Noun |
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| deliberation | xxx/x | Noun |
| demanding | x/x | Adjective |
| democratic | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| diagnosis | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| directed | x/x | Adjective |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| directional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| directives | x/x | Noun |
| directly | x/x | Adverb |
| discuss | x/ | Verb |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| dock | / | Noun, Verb |
| downright | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| electric | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| endoscopy | x/xx | Noun |
| engineer | /x/ | Noun, Verb |
| enquiry | x/x | Noun |
| entrust | x/ | Verb |
| etude | /x | Noun |
| evaluation | xxx/x | Noun |
| evidence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exact | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| exactly | x/x | Adverb |
| exam | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| examen | x/x | Noun |
| examine | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| expertise | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| explicit | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| exploration | xx/x | Noun |
| explore | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| final | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| firsthand | x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foreseeable | x/xx | Adjective |
| forthright | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| frank | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| frankly | /x | Adverb |
| frontal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| give | / | Verb, Noun |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| gol | x | Noun |
| govern | /x | Verb, Noun |
| guidance | /x | Noun |
| guide | / | Noun, Verb |
| handling | /x | Noun |
| have | / | Verb, Noun |
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| hearing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| help | / | Verb, Noun |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| identification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| immediate | x/xx | Adjective |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| incidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| independent | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| indicate | /xx | Verb |
| indirect | xx/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
