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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| decadent | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| indulgent | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| effeminate | x/xx | Adjective |
| supercilious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| pretentious | x/x | Adjective |
| uncouth | // | Adjective |
| elitist | x/x | Adjective |
| prissy | /x | Noun |
| snooty | /x | Noun |
| fatuous | /xx | Adjective |
| reactionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| insipid | x/x | Adjective |
| feckless | /x | Adjective |
| indolent | /xx | Adjective |
| obsequious | x/xx | Adjective |
| callow | /x | Noun |
| snobbish | /x | Adjective |
| patrician | x/x | Noun |
| dissolute | xx/ | Adjective |
| vapid | /x | Adjective |
| aristocratic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| macho | /x | Noun |
| unthinking | x/x | Adjective |
| truculent | /xx | Adjective |
| stodgy | /x | Adjective |
| smug | / | Adjective |
| venal | /x | Adjective |
| disdainful | x/x | Adjective |
| courtly | /x | Adjective |
| unmanly | x/x | Adjective |
| yuppie | /x | Noun |
| spineless | /x | Adjective |
| arrogant | /xx | Adjective |
| sneering | /x | Verb |
| debauched | /x | Adjective |
| boorish | /x | Adjective |
| crass | / | Noun |
| craven | /x | Noun |
| undistinguished | xx/x | Adjective |
| querulous | /xx | Adjective |
| highbrow | /x | Noun |
| inarticulate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| manly | /x | Name |
| virile | /x | Adjective |
| haughty | /x | Adjective |
| moneyed | /x | Adjective |
| unreflective | xx/x | Adjective |
| bourgeois | x/ | Noun |
| humorless | /xx | Adjective |
| stolid | /x | Adjective |
| vacuous | /xx | Adjective |
| mannered | /x | Adjective |
| conceited | x/x | Adjective |
| servile | /x | Adjective |
| uncultured | x/x | Adjective |
| ineffectual | xx/xx | Adjective |
| degenerate | x/xx | Adjective |
| flabby | /x | Adjective |
| diffident | /xx | Adjective |
| witless | /x | Adjective |
| unimaginative | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| suave | / | Adjective |
| bombastic | x/x | Adjective |
| exhaust | x/ | Noun |
| obsolete | xx/ | Adjective |
| stank | / | Noun |
| dusty | /x | Adjective |
| elderly | /xx | Adjective |
| trite | / | Adjective |
| utter | /x | Adjective |
| outdated | /xx | Adjective |
| extinct | x/ | Adjective |
| empty | /x | Adjective |
| outmoded | x/x | Adjective |
| snobs | / | Noun |
| aestheticism | x/xxx | Noun |
| intellectualism | xxx/xxx | Noun |
| monarchies | /xx | Noun |
| aristocrat | x/xx | Noun |
| east | / | Name |
| melanocytes | x/xx | Noun |
| erythrocytes | xxxx | Noun |
| mannerisms | /xxx | Noun |
| aristocracy | xx/xx | Noun |
| decadence | /xx | Noun |
| courtiers | /xx | Noun |
| corpuscles | /xx | Noun |
| corps | / | Noun |
| civilisation | x/x/x | Noun |
| luxury | /xx | Noun |
| superstition | xx/x | Noun |
| civilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| intellectuals | xx/xx | Noun |
| dynasty | /xx | Noun |
| democracies | x/xx | Noun |
| nobility | x/xx | Noun |
| christianity | xx/xx | Name |
| matter | /x | Noun |
| cells | / | Noun |
| mind | / | Noun |
| races | /x | Noun |
| europe | /x | Name |
| elite | x/ | Noun |
| grown | / | Verb |
| empire | /xx | Noun |
| autocratic | xx/x | Adjective |
| barbaric | x/x | Adjective |
| bygone | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| civilised | /xx | Adjective |
| civilized | /xx | Adjective |
| corrupt | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| disintegrated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| feeble | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| feudal | /x | Adjective |
| germanic | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| moribund | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| occidental | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| theocratic | xx/x | Adjective |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
