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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| anticipate | x/xx | Verb, Verb |
| ask | / | Verb, Verb |
| require | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| look | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| wait | / | Noun, Verb |
| await | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| carry | /x | Verb, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Verb |
| unexpected | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| want | / | Verb |
| will | / | Noun |
| should | / | Verb, Noun |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| know | / | Verb |
| need | / | Noun |
| likely | /x | Adjective |
| think | / | Verb |
| presume | x/ | Verb |
| suppose | x/ | Verb |
| might | / | Noun |
| meant | / | Verb |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| like | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| foresee | x/ | Verb |
| hoping | /x | Verb |
| could | / | Verb, Noun |
| dare | / | Verb |
| learn | / | Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| promised | /x | Verb |
| hear | / | Verb |
| happen | /x | Verb |
| disappoint | xx/ | Verb |
| predict | x/ | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb |
| imagine | x/x | Verb |
| suggest | x/ | Verb |
| sure | / | Adjective |
| tolerate | /xx | Verb |
| must | / | Verb, Noun |
| going | /x | Verb |
| tell | / | Verb |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| able | /x | Adjective |
| have | / | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| surprised | x/ | Verb |
| expectation | xx/x | Noun |
| understand | xx/ | Verb |
| tend | / | Verb |
| wish | / | Noun |
| guarantee | xx/ | Noun |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| seem | / | Verb |
| cannot | /x | Adjective |
| refuse | x/ | Noun |
| realize | /xx | Verb |
| wont | / | Adjective |
| reckon | /x | Verb |
| normally | /xx | Adverb |
| hesitate | /xx | Verb |
| does | / | Verb |
| complain | x/ | Verb |
| guess | / | Noun |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| unlikely | x/x | Adjective |
| they | / | Adjective |
| ought | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| strive | / | Verb |
| envisage | x/x | Verb |
| receive | x/ | Verb |
| advise | x/ | Verb |
| bother | /x | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb |
| gonna | /x | Noun |
| assure | x/ | Verb |
| find | / | Verb |
| possibly | /xx | Adverb |
| speculate | /xx | Verb |
| envision | x/x | Verb |
| never | /x | Adverb |
| observe | x/ | Verb |
| fail | / | Verb |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| prepare | x/ | Verb |
| forget | x/ | Verb |
| surely | /x | Adverb |
| give | / | Verb |
| recommend | xx/ | Verb |
| appreciate | x/xx | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| surmise | x/ | Noun |
| choose | / | Verb |
| certainly | /xx | Adverb |
| that | / | Adverb, Noun |
| just | / | Adverb |
| wanna | /x | Noun |
| prefer | x/ | Verb |
| ready | /x | Adjective |
| react | x/ | Verb |
| seek | / | Verb |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| infer | x/ | Verb |
| perceive | x/ | Verb |
| necessarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| pretend | x/ | Verb |
| actually | /xxx | Adverb |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
| recognize | /xx | Verb |
| hopefully | /xx | Adverb |
| comply | x/ | Verb |
| daresay | /x | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb |
| impress | x/ | Verb |
| take | / | Verb |
| enough | x/ | Adjective |
| doubt | / | Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| eager | /x | Adjective |
| thrilled | / | Verb |
| look for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| predicate | /xx | Noun |
| count on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hypothesize | x/xx | Verb |
| call | / | Noun |
| look forward to | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| foretell | x/ | Verb |
| suspect | x/ | Noun |
| calculate | /xx | Verb |
| slate | / | Noun |
| believe in | x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| presage | /x | Noun |
| forecast | /x | Noun |
| trust | / | Noun |
| entail | x/ | Verb |
| look after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| spell | / | Noun |
| figure on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb |
| conjecture | x/x | Noun |
| vision | /x | Noun |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| listen | /x | Verb |
| conceive | x/ | Verb |
| project | /x | Noun |
| occasion | x/x | Noun |
| foreshadow | x/x | Verb |
| stand by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| approximate | x/xx | Noun |
| spec | / | Noun |
| reckon on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb |
| take for granted | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| reasonably | /xxx | Adverb |
| unrealistically | xxx/xx | Adverb |
| overmuch | /x/ | Adverb |
| realistically | xx/xx | Adverb |
| miracles | /xx | Noun |
| intuitively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| confident | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| naively | x/x | Adverb |
| favors | /x | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Verb |
| rightfully | /xx | Adverb |
| perfection | x/x | Noun |
| investors | x/x | Noun |
| legitimately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| mercy | /x | Noun |
| analysts | /xx | Noun |
| obedience | x/xx | Noun |
| reap | / | Verb |
| behave | x/ | Verb |
| conditioned | x/x | Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| alphabetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| alphanumeric | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| arcane | x/ | Adjective |
| are | / | Noun |
| aspire | x/ | Verb |
| bet | / | Verb, Noun |
| cherish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| concatenated | x/xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| connotative | xx/x | Adjective |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cryptic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| desire | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| digit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| discount | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| entry | /x | Noun |
| estimate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| except | x/ | Verb |
| executable | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| finite | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| html | x | Noun |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| instantaneous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| look forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| look to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mnemonic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| plan | / | Noun, Verb |
| postulate | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| reb | / | Name |
| rely | x/ | Verb |
| request | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| see | / | Verb, Noun |
| sign | / | Noun, Verb |
| sort | / | Noun, Verb |
| theorize | /xx | Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
