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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| abode | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| absolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| acclimated | /xxx | Adjective |
| accommodation | xxx/x | Noun |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| affluent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| amenities | x/xx | Noun |
| animation | xx/x | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| aquatic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| arena | x/x | Noun |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| asexual | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| bash | / | Noun, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| behave | x/ | Verb |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| belonging | x/x | Noun |
| bereaved | x/ | Adjective |
| bible | /x | Name |
| biologic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| biological | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| biology | x/xx | Noun |
| births | / | Noun |
| bluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bob | / | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bodied | /x | Adjective |
| brawl | / | Noun, Verb |
| bread | / | Noun, Verb |
| bread and butter | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| breathing | /x | Noun |
| breed | / | Noun, Verb |
| brood | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| call forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cam | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| capita | /xx | Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| churn out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| click off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| coexisting | xx/x | Adjective |
| cohabiting | x/xx | Verb, Noun |
| coif | / | Noun, Verb |
| coiffure | // | Noun, Verb |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| comfort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conveniences | x/xx | Noun |
| cooking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| corruptible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| creature comforts | /x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cut corners | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| daily | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Name, Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| district | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| doctor of osteopathy | /x/xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| doh | / | Name |
| doing | /x | Noun |
| dorm | / | Noun, Verb |
| dress | / | Noun, Verb |
| dwelling | /x | Noun |
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| elderly | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ending | /x | Noun |
| endurance | /xx | Noun |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| enterprising | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| everyday | /x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| evolutionary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| evolving | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| exaggerate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| execute | /xx | Verb |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| existence | x/x | Noun |
| existing | x/x | Adjective |
| experiencing | x/xxx | Noun |
| extant | /x | Adjective |
| facing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fare | / | Noun, Verb |
| fearing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| flora | /x | Noun |
| folks | / | Noun |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| food | / | Noun |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| freeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| fulfilment | x/x | Noun |
| function | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| get along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| go all out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| growing | /x | Noun |
| habitability | /xx/xx | Noun |
| habitant | /xx | Noun |
| habitat | /xx | Noun |
| habitation | xx/x | Noun |
| hail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| hardworking | /xx | Adjective |
| hie | / | Verb |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| household | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| householder | /xx | Noun |
| housekeeping | /xx | Noun |
| housing | /x | Noun |
| humanity | x/xx | Noun |
| husbandmen | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| immortal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| impel | x/ | Verb |
| impoverished | x/x | Adjective |
| improvise | /xx | Verb |
| inanimate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| income | /x | Noun |
| indigent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| influence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| inhabitant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| inhabiting | x/xx | Verb |
| initiate | x/xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| integration | xx/x | Noun |
| interpret | x/x | Verb |
| it | / | Noun, Adjective |
| jest | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| joke | / | Noun, Verb |
| karate | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| keep going | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kicking | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| knows | / | Verb |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| learning | /x | Noun |
| leben | /x | Noun |
| levee | /x | Noun, Verb |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| lifeblood | /x | Noun |
| lifelong | // | Adjective |
| lifespan | /x | Noun |
| lifestyle | /x | Noun |
| lifetime | /x | Noun |
| lifting | /x | Noun |
| lite | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| livelihood | /xx | Noun |
| lively | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lodging | /x | Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| loud | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| maintenance | /xx | Noun |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| make out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| manage | /x | Verb, Noun |
| me | / | Noun |
| measure up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| menace | /x | Noun, Verb |
| moaning | /x | Noun |
| modern | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| motivate | /xx | Verb |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| multicellular | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
| needy | /x | Adjective |
| neighborhood | /xx | Noun |
| newcomer | /xx | Noun |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| nonhuman | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| nothing | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| occasion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| occupancy | /xxx | Noun |
| organic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| organisms | /xxx | Noun |
| overdo | /x/ | Verb |
| participate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| pass | / | Verb, Noun |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| pioneer | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| play | / | Verb, Noun |
| ply | / | Noun, Verb |
| poorer | /x | Adjective |
| populated | /xxx | Adjective |
| population | xx/x | Noun |
| practice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| practise | /x | Verb, Noun |
| premier | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| premiere | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| prompt | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| propel | x/ | Verb |
| propertied | /xx | Adjective |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| psychosocial | /xxx | Adjective |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| quack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| qualify | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| rage | / | Noun, Verb |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| ramp | / | Noun, Verb |
| realistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| regulate | /xx | Verb |
| rehearse | x/ | Verb |
| remaining | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| render | /x | Verb, Noun |
| residence | /xx | Noun |
| residency | /xxx | Noun |
| resident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| residential | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| residing | x/x | Verb |
| respectable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| respond | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| rolling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| romanticize | x/xx | Verb |
| room | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| sauce | / | Noun, Verb |
| scamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| sentient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| serenade | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| serve | / | Verb, Noun |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| shape | / | Noun, Verb |
| shelter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| skin | / | Noun, Verb |
| sojourn | /x | Noun, Verb |
| soul | / | Noun, Verb |
| soulless | /x | Adjective |
| spawn | / | Verb, Noun |
| sphere | / | Noun, Verb |
| star | / | Noun, Verb |
| staying | /x | Noun |
| stop | / | Verb, Noun |
| storm | / | Noun, Verb |
| subhuman | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| subsistence | x/x | Noun |
| suffering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
| support | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| survival | x/x | Noun |
| surviving | x/x | Adjective |
| sustenance | /xx | Noun |
| swagger | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| swell | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| take | / | Verb, Noun |
| take up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| task | / | Noun, Verb |
| terrestrial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| thanksgiving | x/x | Noun |
| think | / | Verb, Noun |
| trifle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| try | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| turn in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| turn to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| undead | xx | Noun, Adjective |
| undergoing | xx/x | Verb |
| underprivileged | /x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| undo | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| unicellular | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unidentifiable | xx/xxxx | Adjective |
| uninhabitable | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| ut | / | Noun |
| vibrant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vida | /x | Noun |
| vie | / | Noun, Verb |
| vis | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| vita | /x | Noun |
| vital | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vivid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vivo | /x | Noun |
| walking | /x | Adjective |
| wanton | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| wave | / | Noun, Verb |
| wealthier | /xx | Adjective |
| welfare | /x | Noun, Verb |
| wine | / | Noun, Verb |
| witnessing | /xx | Noun |
| working | /x | Noun, Adjective |
