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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| informative | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| instructive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| descriptive | x/x | Adjective |
| explanation | xx/x | Noun |
| interpretative | xxx/x | Adjective |
| illustrative | x/xx | Adjective |
| justificatory | xxxxxx | Adjective |
| explication | xx/x | Noun |
| evaluative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| explaining | x/x | Verb |
| succinct | x/ | Adjective |
| predictive | x/x | Adjective |
| detailed | x/ | Adjective |
| confirmatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| summary | /xx | Noun |
| pictorial | x/xx | Noun |
| concise | x/ | Noun |
| expository | x/xxx | Noun |
| explicit | x/x | Adjective |
| biographical | xx/xx | Name |
| demonstrative | x/xx | Adjective |
| interpretable | xxx/x | Adjective |
| corroborative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| elaboration | xxx/x | Noun |
| informational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| evidential | xx/x | Adjective |
| insightful | /xx | Adjective |
| pithy | /x | Adjective |
| overview | /xx | Noun |
| description | x/x | Noun |
| note | / | Noun |
| illustrated | /xxx | Verb |
| introductory | xx/xx | Noun |
| declarative | x/xx | Adjective |
| conclusive | x/x | Adjective |
| commentary | /xxx | Noun |
| suggestive | x/x | Adjective |
| discursive | x/x | Adjective |
| contextual | x/xx | Adjective |
| exemplification | x/xx/x | Noun |
| clarifying | /xxx | Verb |
| referential | xx/x | Adjective |
| conceptual | x/xx | Adjective |
| reference | /xx | Noun |
| didactic | x/x | Adjective |
| bibliographical | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| observational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| supplementary | xx/xx | Noun |
| narrative | /xx | Noun |
| revealing | x/x | Verb |
| persuasive | x/x | Adjective |
| empirical | x/xx | Adjective |
| restatement | x/x | Noun |
| attributive | x/xx | Noun |
| refutation | xx/x | Noun |
| diagrammatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| cogent | /x | Adjective |
| comprehensible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| euphemistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| comprehensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| instructional | x/xx | Adjective |
| explicable | x/xx | Adjective |
| purposive | /xx | Adjective |
| enlightening | x/xx | Adjective |
| purposeful | /xx | Adjective |
| expedient | x/xx | Noun |
| telling | /x | Verb |
| meaning | /x | Noun |
| supposed | x/ | Verb |
| intended | x/x | Verb |
| intentional | x/xx | Adjective |
| exemplary | x/xx | Adjective |
| exculpatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| obvious | /xx | Adjective |
| specified | /xx | Verb |
| constructive | x/x | Adjective |
| instrumental | xx/x | Adjective |
| delimiting | x/xx | Verb |
| functional | /xx | Adjective |
| good | / | Adjective |
| occasional | x/xx | Adjective |
| distinguishing | x/xx | Adjective |
| experimental | xxx/x | Noun |
| purposed | /x | Verb |
| meant to be | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| tangible | /xx | Adjective |
| extractive | x/x | Noun |
| amendatory | x/xxx | Noun |
| specific | x/x | Adjective |
| rationalised | /xx | Verb |
| deliberate | x/xx | Adjective |
| intelligible | x/xxx | Adjective |
| accountable | x/xx | Adjective |
| practicable | /xxx | Adjective |
| purported | x/x | Adjective |
| self | / | Verb |
| footnotes | /x | Noun |
| memorandum | xx/x | Noun |
| adequacy | /xxx | Noun |
| captions | /x | Noun |
| subtitle | /xx | Noun |
| variable | /xxx | Noun |
| glosses | /x | Noun |
| prefaces | /xx | Noun |
| coherence | x/x | Noun |
| primacy | /xx | Noun |
| regress | /x | Noun |
| booklet | /x | Noun |
| frameworks | /x | Noun |
| hypotheses | x/xx | Noun |
| interpolations | x/x/x | Noun |
| asides | x/ | Noun |
| preamble | x/x | Noun |
| reductionism | x/xxx | Noun |
| prologue | /x | Noun |
| paraphrase | /xx | Noun |
| construct | x/ | Verb |
| annotations | xx/x | Noun |
| brochure | x/ | Noun |
| power | /x | Noun |
| leaflet | /x | Noun |
| schemata | x/x | Noun |
| fictions | /x | Noun |
| accompanying | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| autonomous | x/xx | Adjective |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| breaks | / | Verb, Noun |
| brief | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| classificatory | /xxxxx | Adjective |
| comments | /x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| credit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| criticize | /xx | Verb |
| declaratory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| demonstration | xx/x | Noun |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| doctrinal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| exhibition | xx/x | Noun |
| exploratory | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| exposed | x/ | Adjective |
| exposure | x/x | Noun |
| exposé | xx | Noun |
| factual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| guidance | /x | Noun |
| heuristic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| hypothetical | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| im | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| independent | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| indicative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| integrative | /xxx | Adjective |
| intermission | xx/x | Noun |
| intervening | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| kiosk | /x | Noun |
| lecture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marginal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| normative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| orienting | /xxx | Adjective |
| outline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| paper | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| presentation | xx/x | Noun |
| presenter | /xx | Noun |
| prone | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| rationale | xx/ | Noun |
| respect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rests | / | Verb |
| semiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| statement | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| submission | x/x | Noun |
| supporting | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| thereon | x/ | Adverb |
| underlying | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| vocal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
