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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| pretend | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| feign | / | Verb |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| impersonate | x/xx | Verb |
| mime | / | Noun |
| fake | / | Noun |
| make believe | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| put on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| sham | / | Noun |
| simulate | /xx | Verb |
| carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make like | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make | / | Verb |
| belie | x/ | Verb |
| pose | / | Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| play to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| emulate | /xx | Verb |
| look the part | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| presume | x/ | Verb |
| understudy | /xxx | Noun |
| look | / | Noun |
| practise | /x | Noun |
| make up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| play | / | Noun |
| purport | /x | Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb |
| play up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| qualify | /xx | Verb |
| dress up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| realize | /xx | Verb |
| train | / | Noun |
| mimic | /x | Noun |
| fabricate | /xx | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| invent | x/ | Verb |
| dream up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| best | / | Adjective |
| preen | / | Noun |
| posture | /x | Noun |
| profess | x/ | Verb |
| king | / | Noun |
| reach for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| think | / | Verb |
| outperform | /xx | Verb |
| set up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| copy | /x | Noun |
| masquerade | xx/ | Noun |
| feel like | // | Phrase, Verb |
| concoct | x/ | Verb |
| look like | // | Phrase, Verb |
| project | /x | Noun |
| rely on | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| suppose | x/ | Verb |
| show off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| compete | x/ | Verb |
| come true | // | Phrase, Verb |
| manage | /x | Verb |
| formalize | /xx | Verb |
| have it in one | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| show up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| flatter | /x | Verb |
| fantasize | /xx | Verb |
| capture | /x | Noun |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| proxy | /x | Noun |
| enact | x/ | Verb |
| play off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| believe in | x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| embellish | x/x | Verb |
| make out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| face | / | Noun |
| work | / | Noun |
| stand in | /x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| give a good account of oneself | /x/x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| veneer | x/ | Noun |
| take | / | Verb |
| come off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| personify | x/xx | Verb |
| work at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make shift | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| manufacture | xx/x | Noun |
| marionette | /xx/ | Noun |
| engineer | /x/ | Noun |
| feel | / | Verb |
| mastermind | /xx | Noun |
| come across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| craft | / | Noun |
| employ | x/ | Verb |
| fancy | /x | Noun |
| imitate | /xx | Verb |
| replicate | /xx | Noun |
| make good | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| conjure up | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| portray | x/ | Verb |
| learn | / | Verb |
| like | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| fill in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| insinuate | x/xx | Verb |
| lay to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| ac | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| adulterated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| agribusiness | /xxx | Noun |
| ai | / | Name |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| altered | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| artificial | xx/x | Adjective |
| assassin | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| assistive | x/x | Adjective |
| at | / | Noun, Adjective |
| baloney | x/x | Noun |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| bastard | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| blonde | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bluff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bogus | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bull | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bunk | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| burlesque | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| cake | / | Noun, Verb |
| canteen | x/ | Noun |
| charade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| charlatan | /xx | Noun |
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| circus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| comedy | /xx | Noun |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cook | / | Noun, Verb |
| cops | / | Noun |
| counterfeit | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| cpu | /x | Name |
| crap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crook | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| decoy | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disingenuous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| distort | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| doctored | /x | Adjective |
| dodgy | /x | Adjective |
| dud | / | Noun, Adjective |
| dummy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| enterprise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| erroneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| fabrication | xx/x | Noun |
| fallacious | x/x | Adjective |
| false | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| falsehood | /x | Noun |
| falsification | xxx/x | Noun |
| farce | / | Noun, Verb |
| faux | / | Adjective, Noun |
| fictional | /xx | Adjective |
| fictitious | x/x | Adjective |
| fictive | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| firewalls | /x | Noun |
| fixed | / | Adjective |
| flawed | / | Adjective |
| forge | / | Verb, Noun |
| forger | /x | Noun |
| forgeries | /xx | Noun |
| foul | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fraud | / | Noun, Verb |
| fraudulent | /xx | Adjective |
| fudge | / | Noun, Verb |
| funny | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| gallon | /x | Noun |
| gamble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| garbled | /x | Adjective |
| genuine | /xx | Adjective |
| goofy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gossipy | /xx | Adjective |
| gui | x | Name |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| handwritten | /xx | Adjective |
| hardware | /x | Noun |
| healthcare | /x | Noun |
| heartening | /xx | Adjective |
| heuristics | x/x | Noun |
| hi | / | Noun, Adjective |
| hoax | / | Noun, Verb |
| holiday | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hollow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| humbug | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hypocritical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| i | x | Noun |
| identification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| illusive | x/x | Adjective |
| illusory | x/xx | Adjective |
| imaginary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| imitation | xx/x | Noun |
| imitative | /xxx | Adjective |
| impactor | x/x | Noun |
| implementations | /xx/x | Noun |
| imposter | x/x | Noun |
| impostor | x/x | Noun |
| inaccurate | x/xx | Adjective |
| incidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| incorrect | xx/ | Adjective, Noun |
| incriminating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| industrial | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| infringement | x/x | Noun |
| innovative | /xxx | Adjective |
| instant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| instructional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| instruments | /xx | Noun |
| integrated | /xxx | Adjective |
| ip | / | Name, Adjective |
| issued | /x | Verb |
| jug | / | Noun, Verb |
| juggle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| knock | / | Verb, Noun |
| lame | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| legend | /x | Noun, Verb |
| liar | /x | Noun |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| macro | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| manipulate | x/xx | Verb |
| me | / | Noun |
| misconception | xx/x | Noun |
| misguided | x/x | Adjective |
| misleading | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| misrepresent | xxx/ | Verb |
| mistaken | x/x | Adjective |
| mock | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| montage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| multinational | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| nails | / | Noun, Adjective |
| nonmilitary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| orientated | /xxxx | Adjective |
| oriented | /xxx | Adjective |
| outsourced | x/ | Adjective |
| overflow | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| phantom | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| phoney | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| phony | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| preprinted | x/x | Adjective |
| pretender | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| prosthesis | x/x | Noun |
| prosthetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| prove | / | Verb, Noun |
| pseudo | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| puppet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| real | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| recreate | /xx | Verb |
| reproduction | xx/x | Noun |
| rig | / | Noun, Verb |
| ringer | /x | Noun |
| sappy | /x | Adjective |
| scam | / | Noun, Verb |
| scythe | / | Noun, Verb |
| semblance | /x | Noun |
| setup | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sexy | /x | Adjective |
