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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| phrase | / | Noun, Noun |
| particle | /xx | Noun |
| noun | / | Noun |
| part of speech | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| preposition | xx/x | Noun |
| government | /xx | Noun |
| lexeme | // | Noun |
| clitic | /x | Noun |
| copula | /xx | Noun |
| adverbial | x/xx | Noun |
| language | /x | Noun |
| verb | / | Noun |
| connective | x/x | Noun |
| adjective | /xx | Noun |
| word | / | Noun |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| expressive | x/x | Adjective |
| adverb | /x | Noun |
| grammar | /x | Noun |
| complement | /xx | Noun |
| semantics | x/x | Noun |
| pronoun | /x | Noun |
| prefix | /x | Noun |
| definition | xx/x | Noun |
| linker | /x | Noun |
| deixis | /x | Noun |
| morpheme | /x | Noun |
| conjunct | xx | Noun |
| synonym | /xx | Noun |
| form | / | Noun |
| borrowing | /xx | Noun |
| third person | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| signification | /xx/x | Noun |
| qualifier | /xxx | Noun |
| role | / | Noun |
| numeral | /xx | Noun |
| lemma | /x | Noun |
| adjunct | /x | Noun |
| abbreviation | xxx/x | Noun |
| deictic | /xx | Adjective |
| dummy | /x | Noun |
| expletive | /xx | Noun |
| nominal | /xx | Adjective |
| interrogative | xx/xx | Noun |
| lexis | /x | Name |
| modifier | /xxx | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun |
| agreement | x/x | Noun |
| determiner | x/xx | Noun |
| attributive | x/xx | Noun |
| definite | /xx | Adjective |
| composition | xx/x | Noun |
| indefinite | x/xx | Adjective |
| vocabulary | x/xxx | Noun |
| byword | /x | Noun |
| descriptor | x/x | Noun |
| partitive | /xx | Adjective |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| suffix | /x | Noun |
| force | / | Noun |
| contraction | x/x | Noun |
| term | / | Noun |
| article | /xx | Noun |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun |
| keyword | /x | Noun |
| variant | /xx | Noun |
| langue | / | Noun |
| classifier | /xxx | Noun |
| ancestor | /xx | Noun |
| cognate | /x | Noun |
| token | /x | Noun |
| disjunct | x/ | Noun |
| comparison | x/xx | Noun |
| connotation | xx/x | Noun |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective |
| derivative | x/xx | Noun |
| plural | /x | Noun |
| coordinator | x/xxx | Noun |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| descendant | x/x | Noun |
| syllable | /xx | Noun |
| construction | x/x | Noun |
| attribute | /xx | Noun |
| root | / | Noun |
| tense | / | Noun |
| paradigm | /xx | Noun |
| comparative | x/xx | Name |
| ability | x/xx | Noun |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| activities | x/xx | Noun |
| addressed | x/ | Adjective |
| adjoint | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| affix | /x | Verb, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| agency | /xx | Noun |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| algebra | /xx | Noun |
| alphabet | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ambiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| american revised version | x/xxx//x | Phrase, Noun |
| american standard version | x/xx/x/x | Name, Noun |
| anagram | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| antonym | /xx | Noun |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| articulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assigned | x/ | Adjective |
| assignment | x/x | Noun |
| attribution | xx/x | Noun |
| authorized version | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| behavior | x/x | Noun |
| behaviour | x/x | Noun |
| bible | /x | Name |
| binary | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blend | / | Noun, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| briefly | /x | Adverb |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| buzzword | /x | Noun |
| byte | / | Noun |
| calculator | /xxx | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| capabilities | xx/xx | Noun |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| caption | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| character | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| charade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| christ | / | Name |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| coinage | /x | Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commentary | /xxx | Noun |
| competence | /xx | Noun |
| completion | x/x | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| concept | /x | Noun, Verb |
| concise | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| correspondence | xx/x | Noun |
| couch | / | Noun, Verb |
| covariant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| credo | /x | Noun |
| cryptic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| deadline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| debit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| deliberation | xxx/x | Noun |
| denomination | xxx/x | Noun |
| depend | x/ | Verb |
| dependent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| designation | xx/x | Noun |
| dictionary | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| diminutive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| directional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| duties | /x | Noun |
| dysfunction | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| ear | / | Noun, Verb |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| employees | x/x | Noun |
| employment | x/x | Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| enigmatic | xx/x | Adjective |
| etymology | xx/xx | Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| evolve | x/ | Verb |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| expiry | x/x | Noun |
| exponential | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| facility | x/xx | Noun |
| family bible | /xx/x | Name, Name |
| feature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| federal | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| ferry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| floor | / | Noun, Verb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| formula | /xx | Noun |
| formulate | /xx | Verb |
| frame | / | Noun, Verb |
| functional | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| functioned | /x | Verb |
| games | / | Noun |
| geometry | x/xx | Noun |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| goal | / | Noun, Verb |
| good book | // | Phrase, Noun |
| good word | // | Phrase, Noun |
| group discussion | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| hall | / | Noun |
| halt | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hat | / | Noun, Verb |
| haul | / | Verb, Noun |
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| holy scripture | /x/x | Name, Name |
| holy writ | /x/ | Name, Name |
| hybrid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| incriminating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| indication | xx/x | Noun |
| informal | x/x | Adjective |
| instrumentality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| intelligence | x/xx | Noun |
| intermediary | xx/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| intervene | xx/ | Verb |
| introductory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| jesus | /x | Name, Verb |
| jesus christ | /x/ | Name, Name |
| job | / | Noun, Verb |
| jure | / | Noun |
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| key word | // | Phrase, Noun |
| king james version | ///x | Name, Name |
| laconic | x/x | Adjective |
