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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| employment | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| hire | /x | Noun, Verb, Noun |
| engage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| use | / | Verb, Verb |
| utilise | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| utilize | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| devise | x/ | Verb |
| operate | /xx | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| deploy | x/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| utilised | /xx | Verb |
| implement | /xx | Verb |
| incorporate | x/xx | Verb |
| introduce | xx/ | Verb |
| possess | x/ | Verb |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| enlist | x/ | Verb |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| produce | x/ | Verb |
| invoke | x/ | Verb |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| furnish | /x | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| eschew | x/ | Verb |
| procure | x/ | Verb |
| require | x/x | Verb |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| characterize | /xxx | Verb |
| undertake | /xx | Verb |
| obtain | x/ | Verb |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| recruit | x/ | Noun |
| seek | / | Verb |
| demonstrate | /xx | Verb |
| instruct | x/ | Verb |
| equip | x/ | Verb |
| teach | / | Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| persuade | x/ | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| propose | x/ | Verb |
| involve | x/ | Verb |
| identify | x/xx | Verb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| trained | / | Adjective |
| generate | /xx | Verb |
| combine | /x | Verb |
| evaluate | x/xx | Verb |
| assist | x/ | Verb |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| portray | x/ | Verb |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| integrate | /xx | Verb |
| permit | x/ | Noun |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| emulate | /xx | Verb |
| recognize | /xx | Verb |
| embody | x/x | Verb |
| manage | /x | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| refer | x/ | Verb |
| resorted | x/x | Verb |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| construct | x/ | Verb |
| classify | /xx | Verb |
| offer | /x | Noun |
| presume | x/ | Verb |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| attempting | x/x | Verb |
| able | /x | Adjective |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| execute | /xx | Verb |
| exert | x/ | Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| exploit | /x | Verb |
| describe | x/ | Verb |
| imbue | x/ | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| necessitate | x/xx | Verb |
| complement | /xx | Noun |
| designed | x/ | Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| endeavored | x/x | Verb |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| strive | / | Verb |
| enact | x/ | Verb |
| retrain | x/ | Verb |
| observe | x/ | Verb |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| tend | / | Verb |
| amalgamate | x/xx | Verb |
| specialize | /xx | Verb |
| authorize | /xx | Verb |
| advise | x/ | Verb |
| proffer | /x | Noun |
| wield | / | Verb |
| compensate | /xx | Verb |
| rely | x/ | Verb |
| tolerate | /xx | Verb |
| compose | x/ | Verb |
| ascribe | x/ | Verb |
| dispense | x/ | Verb |
| obliged | x/ | Verb |
| exemplify | x/xx | Verb |
| motivate | /xx | Verb |
| detect | x/ | Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb |
| comprise | x/ | Verb |
| promulgate | x/x | Verb |
| allude | x/ | Verb |
| formulate | /xx | Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| choose | / | Verb |
| investigate | x/xx | Verb |
| imitate | /xx | Verb |
| equate | x/ | Verb |
| examine | x/x | Verb |
| prescribe | x/ | Verb |
| boast | / | Noun |
| initiate | x/xx | Verb |
| consist | x/ | Verb |
| designate | /xx | Verb |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| sell | / | Verb |
| incentivize | x/xx | Noun |
| distinguish | x/x | Verb |
| inculcate | /xx | Verb |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| characterise | xxx/x | Verb |
| invest | x/ | Noun |
| mimic | /x | Noun |
| counteract | /xx | Verb |
| help | / | Noun |
| infuse | x/ | Verb |
| skilled | / | Adjective |
| invent | x/ | Verb |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| select | x/ | Name |
| interrogate | x/xx | Verb |
| service | /x | Noun |
| workforce | /x | Noun |
| appointment | x/x | Noun |
| office | /x | Noun |
| enterprise | /xx | Noun |
| human resources | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| people | /x | Noun |
| public service | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| employment agency | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| business | /x | Noun |
| estate | x/ | Noun |
| jobless | /x | Adjective |
| productively | x/xx | Adverb |
| profitably | /xxx | Adverb |
| usefully | /xx | Adverb |
| tactics | /x | Noun |
| assistants | x/x | Noun |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appoint | x/ | Verb |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| are | / | Noun |
| assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| augmentative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| available | x/xx | Adjective |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| command | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| commission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| conventional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| diligent | /xx | Adjective |
| directive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| efforts | /x | Noun |
| employee | x/x | Noun |
| endeavour | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| enjoy | x/ | Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| fall back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fee | / | Noun, Verb |
| fighting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| give | / | Verb, Noun |
| give notice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| heuristic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| hostage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| incur | x/ | Verb |
| indent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| instructional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| job | / | Noun, Verb |
| manoeuvres | x/ | Verb |
| misuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| mobilise | xxx | Verb |
| moneys | /x | Noun |
| monitoring | /xxx | Noun |
| nonstandard | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| occupation | xx/x | Noun |
| occupy | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| officers | /xx | Noun |
| outdated | /xx | Adjective |
| overdrive | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| overuse | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| payroll | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ply | / | Noun, Verb |
| post | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| practise | /x | Verb, Noun |
| proceed | x/ | Verb |
| pursue | x/ | Verb |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| rat | / | Noun, Verb |
| recourse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| recruitment | x/x | Noun |
| recur | x/ | Verb |
| recycle | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| reuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| sack | / | Noun, Verb |
| send away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| servants | /x | Verb |
| serve | / | Verb, Noun |
| share | / | Noun, Verb |
| sign | / | Noun, Verb |
| sign on | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| sign up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sophisticated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| sparingly | /xx | Adverb |
| spend | / | Verb, Noun |
| strain | / | Noun, Verb |
| subcontract | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| such | / | Noun |
| suggest | x/ | Verb |
| take | / | Verb, Noun |
| tap | / | Verb, Noun |
| terminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| tested | /x | Adjective |
| unemployment | xx/x | Noun |
| waste | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| wreak | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
