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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| adoptive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| nurture | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| further | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| surrogate | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| institutionalize | xx/xxx | Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| inculcate | /xx | Verb |
| perpetuate | x/xx | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| nourish | /x | Verb |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| bolster | /x | Noun |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| catalyze | /xx | Verb |
| instill | x/ | Verb |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| enrich | x/ | Verb |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb |
| incentivize | x/xx | Noun |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| empower | x/x | Verb |
| foment | /x | Verb |
| safeguard | /x | Noun |
| conducive | x/x | Adjective |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| inspire | x/ | Verb |
| reinvigorate | xx/xx | Verb |
| preserve | x/ | Verb |
| reestablish | xx/x | Verb |
| insure | x/ | Verb |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| protect | x/ | Verb |
| educate | /xx | Verb |
| thrive | / | Verb |
| invigorate | x/xx | Verb |
| motivate | /xx | Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| solidify | x/xx | Verb |
| helping | /x | Verb |
| build | / | Verb |
| rekindle | x/x | Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| catalyse | /xx | Verb |
| beget | x/ | Verb |
| legitimize | x/xx | Verb |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| spur | / | Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| exemplify | x/xx | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| infuse | x/ | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| rescue | /x | Noun |
| cooperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| socialization | xxx/x | Noun |
| revive | x/ | Verb |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| rehabilitate | xx/xx | Verb |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| revitalize | x/xx | Verb |
| expedite | /xx | Verb |
| mutual | /xx | Adjective |
| flourishing | /xx | Adjective |
| grow | / | Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| incubate | /xx | Adverb |
| aiding | /x | Verb |
| ignite | x/ | Verb |
| maximize | /xx | Verb |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| raise | / | Verb |
| jeopardize | /xx | Verb |
| fortify | /xx | Verb |
| boost | / | Noun |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb |
| usurp | x/ | Verb |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| smother | /x | Verb |
| shelter | /x | Noun |
| seek | / | Verb |
| noncustodial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| natural | /xx | Adjective |
| fatherless | /xx | Noun |
| childless | /x | Adjective |
| unrelated | xx/x | Adjective |
| motherless | /xx | Noun |
| orphaned | /x | Adjective |
| rube | / | Verb |
| browder | /x | Name |
| brandes | / | Name |
| neer | / | Noun |
| freed | / | Noun |
| neilson | /x | Name |
| superhighway | xx/x | Noun |
| alcock | x/ | Name |
| scudder | /x | Name |
| stoddard | /x | Name |
| reis | / | Name |
| gresham | /x | Name |
| robin | /x | Name |
| waxman | /x | Name |
| kung | / | Name |
| danvers | /x | Name |
| eddy | /x | Noun |
| boardman | /x | Name |
| rubinstein | /xx | Name |
| woodruff | /x | Name |
| stowe | / | Name |
| whitney | /x | Name |
| elam | /x | Name |
| steven | /x | Name |
| cowan | /x | Name |
| wellesley | /x | Name |
| castlereagh | /xx/ | Name |
| potter | /x | Noun |
| fish | / | Verb |
| halleck | /x | Name |
| compare | x/ | Adjective |
| schlesinger | /xx | Name |
| long | / | Noun |
| abet | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| abusing | x/x | Verb |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accommodation | xxx/x | Noun |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| addicted | x/x | Adjective |
| adolescent | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| advancement | x/x | Noun |
| advocate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| allen | /x | Name |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| armstrong | /x | Name |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| bacon | /x | Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bereaved | x/ | Adjective |
| bicultural | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| biracial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| bradley | /x | Name |
| broaden | /x | Verb, Noun |
| burton | /x | Name |
| campbell | /x | Name |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| carey | /x | Name |
| catalytic | xx/x | Adjective |
| childcare | /x | Noun |
| clark | / | Name |
| collins | /x | Name |
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb |
| cultivar | /xx | Noun |
| custodial | x/xx | Adjective |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| davis | /x | Name |
| daycare | /x | Noun |
| divorced | x/ | Adjective |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| encouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| energize | /xx | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| expand | x/ | Verb |
| facilitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| families | /xx | Noun |
| favor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| favour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feed | / | Noun, Verb |
| feeder | /x | Noun |
| foetal | /x | Adjective |
| forge | / | Verb, Noun |
| forster | /x | Name |
| fuel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| generate | /xx | Verb |
| graham | /x | Name |
| guard | / | Noun, Verb |
| guardianship | /xxx | Noun |
| handicapped | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| hospitality | xx/xx | Noun |
| host | / | Noun, Verb |
| household | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| hughes | / | Name |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| instil | x/ | Verb |
| kelly | /x | Name |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| leverage | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| married | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mitchell | /x | Name |
| mobilize | /xx | Verb |
| moore | / | Name |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| overprotective | xxx/x | Adjective |
| parker | /x | Name |
| patronage | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| patronize | /xx | Verb |
| placement | /x | Noun |
| promotion | x/x | Noun |
| prompt | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| propel | x/ | Verb |
| pursue | x/ | Verb |
| push | / | Verb, Noun |
| receiving | x/x | Noun |
| reception | x/x | Noun |
| reinforcement | xx/x | Noun |
| replacement | x/x | Noun |
| robinson | /xx | Name |
| rogers | /x | Name |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| serve | / | Verb, Noun |
| spark | / | Noun, Verb |
| sponsor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| step | / | Noun, Verb |
| substitute | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| taylor | /x | Name |
| teenage | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| sfa | x | Name |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
