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above
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
absolutely
xx/x
Adverb
acclaimed
x/
Adjective
addicted
x/x
Adjective
addiction
x/x
Noun
addictive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
aforesaid
x/x
Adjective
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
again
x/
Adverb
age
/
Noun, Verb
ail
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
airtime
/x
Noun
alexandria
xx/xx
Name
alive
x/
Adjective
altitude
/xx
Noun
altogether
xx/x
Adverb, Noun
always
/x
Adverb
amount
x/
Noun, Verb
amplitude
/xx
Noun
and
x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
another
x/x
Adjective
antiquity
x/xx
Noun
anything
/xx
Noun, Adverb
anytime
/xx
Adverb, Adjective
anywhere
/xx
Adverb, Noun
appearance
x/x
Noun
applicable
/xxx
Adjective
appropriate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
are
/
Noun
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
arrival
x/x
Noun
at
/
Noun, Adjective
athens
/x
Name
aught
/
Noun, Adverb, Verb
authored
/x
Adjective
aye
/
Name, Adverb
bad
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
badly
/x
Adverb, Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
batch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bay
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
better
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
between
x/
Noun
big
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
biographical
xx/xx
Adjective
bit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bitter
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
both
/
Noun
brand
/
Noun, Verb
breadth
/
Noun
break
/
Verb, Noun
breath
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
brevity
/xx
Noun
calendar
/xx
Noun, Verb
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
certain
/x
Adjective, Noun
chance
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
change
/
Noun, Verb
cheer
/
Noun, Verb
chronological
xx/xx
Adjective
chronology
x/xx
Noun
circumference
x/x
Noun, Verb
clerical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
clip
/
Noun, Verb
clock
/
Noun, Verb
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
combination
xx/x
Noun
come
/
Verb, Noun
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
conciseness
x/x
Noun
conjunction
x/x
Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
constantinople
xxx/x
Name
context
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
continuance
x/xx
Noun
continuum
x/xx
Noun
correctional
x/xx
Adjective
coup
/
Noun, Verb
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
crafted
/x
Adjective
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
dangerous
/xx
Adjective
data
/x
Noun
date
/
Noun, Verb
day
/
Noun, Verb
daylight saving
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
dead
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
deadline
/x
Noun, Verb
decade
x/
Noun
delay
x/
Noun, Verb
dependence
x/x
Noun
dependency
x/xx
Noun
dependent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
depth
/
Noun
des
/
Noun
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
diameter
x/xx
Noun
digit
/x
Noun, Verb
distance
/x
Noun, Verb
do
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
duan
/
Name
durability
xx/xx
Noun
duration
//x
Noun
during
/x
Noun
each
/
Adverb, Noun
edited
/xx
Adjective
either
/x
Adverb
elongation
xx/x
Noun
embargo
x/x
Noun, Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
entire
x/x
Adjective, Noun
entirely
x/xx
Adverb
ephemera
x/xx
Noun
episode
/xx
Noun
epoch
/x
Noun, Verb
era
/x
Noun
eternity
x/xx
Noun
evening
/x
Noun
event
x/
Noun, Verb
ever
/x
Adverb, Adjective
every
/xx
Noun
everybody
/xxx
Noun
everyone
/xx
Noun
everything
/xx
Noun
evil
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
exists
x/
Verb
expanse
x/
Noun
expectancy
x/xx
Noun
extender
/xx
Noun
extension
x/x
Noun
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
fact
/
Noun
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fictionalized
/xxx
Adjective, Verb
first
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
fly
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
fold
/
Noun, Verb
following
/xx
Adjective, Noun
foremost
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
forever
x/x
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
fourth dimension
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
full
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
fully
/x
Adverb, Verb
fun
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fund
/
Noun, Verb
fur
/
Noun, Verb
future
/x
Noun, Adjective
futurity
/xxx
Noun
grading
/x
Noun
greenwich mean time
/x//
Phrase, Noun
greenwich time
/x/
Name, Name
habit
/x
Noun, Verb
hair
/
Noun, Verb
hand
/
Noun, Verb
hard time
//
Phrase, Noun
harm
/
Noun, Verb
have
/
Verb, Noun
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
headroom
/x
Noun
height
/
Noun
hereafter
x/x
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
historical
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
history
/xx
Noun, Verb
hora
/x
Noun
hour
/x
Noun
hourly
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
hurry
/x
Noun, Verb
hurt
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
immoderate
x/xx
Adjective
impermanence
x/xx
Noun
importantly
x/xx
Adverb
inch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
independence
xx/x
Noun
independent
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
infinity
x/xx
Noun
innings
/x
Noun
inquiries
x/xx
Noun
installment
x/x
Noun
instance
/x
Noun, Verb
instant
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
instar
xx
Noun, Verb
intelligence
x/xx
Noun
interferon
xx/x
Noun
interim
/xx
Adjective, Noun
interval
/xx
Noun
irrespective
xx/x
Adjective
issues
/x
Adjective
jail
/
Noun, Verb
journey
/x
Noun, Verb
juncture
/x
Noun
junior
/x
Adjective, Noun
just
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
lai
/
Name
lang
/
Noun, Adjective
lange
/
Name
lap
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
lapse
/
Noun, Verb
large
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
largo
/x
Name, Adjective
las
/
Adjective
last
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
late
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
lay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
leave
/
Verb, Noun
leg
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
lengths
/
Noun
lengthwise
/x
Adverb, Adjective
level
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
lieu
/
Noun
life
/
Noun, Verb
lifespan
/x
Noun
lifetime
/x
Noun
limit
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
linear
/xx
Adjective, Noun
little
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
loa
/x
Noun
local time
/x/
Phrase, Noun
long
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
longevity
x/xx
Noun
longitude
/xx
Noun
longitudinal
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
lot
/
Noun, Verb
magnification
xxx/x
Noun
magnitude
/xx
Noun
mal
/
Noun
mandate
/x
Noun, Verb
many
/x
Adjective, Noun
maturity
x/xx
Noun
maximum
/xx
Adjective, Noun
me
/
Noun
meantime
/x
Noun, Adverb
measure
/x
Noun, Verb
measurement
/xx
Noun
meeting
/x
Noun
meter
/x
Noun, Verb
mileage
/x
Noun
minute
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
mix
/
Noun, Verb
moment
/x
Noun
momentum
x/x
Noun
money
/x
Noun, Adjective
month
/
Noun
motion
/x
Noun, Verb
mottled
/x
Adjective
namely
/x
Adverb
necessary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
need
/
Verb, Noun
neither
/x
Adverb
never
/x
Adverb
night
/
Noun, Verb
nil
/
Noun
none
/
Noun, Adverb
nonprofessional
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
nor
/
Noun
nose
/
Noun, Verb
nothing
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
notice
/x
Noun, Verb
now
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
nowadays
/xx
Adverb
number
/x
Noun, Verb
occasion
x/x
Noun, Verb
one
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
only
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
onset
/x
Noun, Verb
opportunity
xx/xx
Noun
ora
/x
Noun
order
/x
Noun, Verb
other
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
out
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
outreach
/x
Noun, Verb
pace
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
page
/
Noun, Verb
paid
/
Adjective
pain
/
Noun, Verb
paragraph
/xx
Noun, Verb
paralegal
xx/x
Noun
parallel
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb
paraprofessional
xxx/xx
Noun, Adjective
part
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
particular
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
party
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
past
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
path
/
Noun, Verb
pause
/
Noun, Verb
penalty
/xx
Noun
perfectly
/xx
Adverb
period
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
permanence
/xx
Noun
permanency
/xxx
Noun
phase
/
Noun, Verb
piece
/
Noun, Verb
pitch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
place
/
Noun, Verb
plenty
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
poetic
x/x
Adjective
point
/
Noun, Verb
poorly
/x
Adverb, Adjective
possible
/xx
Adjective, Noun
present
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
prime time
//
Phrase, Noun, Adjective
prison
/x
Noun, Verb
probationary
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
process
/x
Noun, Verb
prolongation
x/xx
Noun
prolonged
x/
Adjective
protracted
x/x
Adjective
provoking
x/x
Adjective, Noun
quantity
/xx
Noun
question
/x
Noun, Verb
quite
/
Adverb, Noun
radius
/xx
Noun, Verb
range
/
Noun, Verb
rate
/
Noun, Verb
ratio
/xx
Noun, Verb
read
/
Verb, Noun
readable
/xx
Adjective
regardless
x/x
Adverb, Adjective
regular
/xx
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
relevant
/xx
Adjective
reliance
x/x
Noun
researched
x/
Noun
residence
/xx
Noun
retail
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
rhythm
/x
Noun
right
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
rime
/
Noun, Verb
rising
/x
Noun, Adjective
roughly
/x
Adverb
round
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
route
/
Noun, Verb
run
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
salaried
/xx
Adjective
sales
/
Noun
same
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
sane
/
Adjective, Noun
schedule
/x
Noun, Verb
season
/x
Noun, Verb
sec
/
Noun
second
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
seniority
x/xx
Noun
sentence
/x
Noun, Verb
service
/x
Noun, Verb
session
/x
Noun, Verb
shelf
/
Noun
short
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
shortness
/x
Noun
shot
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
showtime
/x
Noun
side
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
situation
xx/x
Noun
size
/
Noun, Verb
slightly
/x
Adverb
slow
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
some
/
Adverb
someone
/x
Noun
somewhat
//
Adverb, Noun
sooner
/x
Adverb, Noun
space
/
Noun, Verb
span
/
Noun, Verb
speak
/
Verb, Noun
speed
/
Noun, Verb
spell
/
Noun, Verb
spindle
/x
Noun, Verb
stadium
/xx
Noun
stage
/
Noun, Verb
standard time
/x/
Phrase, Noun
start
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
stay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
step
/
Noun, Verb
still
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
stint
/
Noun, Verb
stopwatch
/x
Noun
strength
/
Noun, Verb
stretch
/
Noun, Verb
stroke
/
Noun, Verb
stuff
/
Noun, Verb
such
/
Noun
supervisory
xx/xx
Adjective
surrealistic
xx/x
Adjective
swoop
/
Noun, Verb
tardiness
/xx
Noun
temp
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
tempo
/x
Noun
temporal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
temporary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
tenor
/x
Noun, Adjective
tenure
/x
Noun, Verb
term
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
thickness
/x
Noun, Verb
thicknesses
/xx
Noun
thing
/
Noun, Verb
this
/
Adverb, Noun
thorough
/x
Adjective, Noun
throughout
x/
Adverb
ticking
/x
Noun
time of day
///
Phrase, Noun
timed
/
Adjective
timeframe
/x
Noun
timekeeping
/xx
Noun
timeline
/x
Noun, Verb
timeliness
/xx
Noun
timescale
/x
Noun
timetable
/xx
Noun, Verb
tine
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
tiny
/x
Adjective, Noun
toda
/x
Noun
today
x/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
token
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
tomorrow
x/x
Noun, Adverb
total
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
totally
/xx
Adverb
tour
/
Noun, Verb
tout
/
Verb, Noun
tower
/x
Noun, Verb
tranche
/
Noun, Verb
transience
/xx
Noun
trip
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
trouble
/x
Noun, Verb
true
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
turn
/
Verb, Noun
undivided
xx/x
Adjective
uninteresting
x/xx
Adjective
unpublished
x/x
Adjective
unspecified
x/xx
Adjective
ut
/
Noun
utmost
/x
Adjective, Noun
very
/x
Adverb, Adjective
visit
/x
Noun, Verb
volta
/x
Name
volume
/x
Noun, Verb
voluminous
x/xx
Adjective
vote
/
Noun, Verb
waist
/
Noun
wait
/
Verb, Noun
watch
/
Verb, Noun
wavelength
/x
Noun
way
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
weather
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
wee
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
week
/
Noun
what
/
Adverb, Noun
whatever
x/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
whatsoever
xx/x
Adverb
when
/
Adverb, Noun
where
/
Adverb, Noun
whichever
x/x
while
/
Noun, Verb
whole
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
wholly
/x
Adverb
wide
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
width
/
Noun
window
/x
Noun, Verb
wingspan
/x
Noun
within
x/
Adverb, Adjective
without
x/
Adverb
word
/
Noun, Verb
work
/
Noun, Verb
yard
/
Noun, Verb
yardage
/x
Noun
year
/
Noun
yesteryear
/xx
Noun
yore
/
Adverb, Noun
zaman
/x
Name
zero
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb