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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| exculpatory | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| circumstances | /xxx | Noun |
| unforeseeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| mitigating | /xxx | Adjective |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| circumstantial | xx/x | Adjective |
| unforeseen | xx/ | Adjective |
| aggravating | /xxx | Adjective |
| exigencies | x/xx | Noun |
| egregious | x/x | Adjective |
| exigent | /xx | Adjective |
| factoring | /xx | Noun |
| heinous | /x | Adjective |
| extracurricular | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| situations | xx/x | Noun |
| hardship | /x | Noun |
| inclement | x/x | Adjective |
| untoward | xx/ | Adjective |
| excusing | x/x | Verb |
| unavoidable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| conditions | x/x | Noun |
| mortifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective |
| exceptions | x/x | Noun |
| disqualifying | x/xxx | Verb |
| undue | x/ | Adjective |
| horrid | /x | Adjective |
| uncharacteristic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| severe | x/ | Adjective |
| absences | /xx | Noun |
| countervailing | /xxx | Noun |
| improprieties | xx/xx | Noun |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| inexplicable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unspeakable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unfavorable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| extraneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| pecuniary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| predisposing | xx/x | Adjective |
| instances | /xx | Noun |
| demonstrable | /xxx | Adjective |
| incongruities | xx/xx | Noun |
| irregularity | xxx/xx | Noun |
| unseemly | x/x | Adjective |
| varying | /xx | Verb |
| ameliorating | x/xxx | Verb |
| situational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| stipulations | xx/x | Noun |
| providential | xx/x | Adjective |
| physiological | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| peculiarities | xxx/xx | Noun |
| grievous | /x | Adjective |
| deficiencies | x/xx | Noun |
| infraction | x/x | Noun |
| differing | /xx | Verb |
| contingencies | x/xx | Noun |
| infirmity | x/xx | Noun |
| specific | x/x | Adjective |
| sociocultural | xx//xx | Adjective |
| budgetary | /xxx | Adjective |
| myriad | /xx | Noun |
| reasons | /x | Noun |
| unanticipated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| considerations | xxx/x | Noun |
| difficulties | /xxx | Noun |
| vagaries | /xx | Noun |
| logistical | x/xx | Adjective |
| compensatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| minced | / | Adjective |
| derogatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| diminished | x/x | Adjective |
| venial | /xx | Adjective |
| weakened | /x | Verb |
| reductive | x/x | Adjective |
| trifling | /x | Adjective |
| depreciating | x/xxx | Noun |
| corrective | x/x | Adjective |
| light | / | Noun |
| scanty | /x | Adjective |
| frivolous | /xx | Adjective |
| withering | /xx | Noun |
| little | /x | Adjective |
| simple | /x | Adjective |
| conclusory | x/xx | Adjective |
| deterrent | x/x | Noun |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective |
| incident | /xx | Noun |
| negligible | /xxx | Adjective |
| opportunistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| deprecating | /xxx | Noun |
| dilatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| whitewashed | /x | Adjective |
| incriminating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| tender | /x | Noun |
| pitiful | /xx | Adjective |
| minus | /x | Noun |
| meager | /x | Adjective |
| plea | / | Noun |
| act | / | Noun |
| were | x | Verb |
| pleaded | /x | Verb |
| always | /x | Adverb |
| guilt | / | Noun |
| found | / | Verb |
| attenuating | x/xxx | Verb, Noun |
| cogent | /x | Adjective |
| commuted | x/x | Verb |
| consoling | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| determinative | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| disagreeable | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| discouraging | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dispositive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| extraordinary | xx/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| imperative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| incidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| irrelevant | x/xx | Adjective |
| justifying | /xxx | Noun |
| motivating | /xxx | Adjective |
| mystifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| reassuring | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| redeeming | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| smoothing | /x | Noun |
| specious | /x | Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
