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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| golden rule | /x/ | Name, Name, Name |
| generalise | /xx/ | Verb |
| in general | x/xx | Phrase, Adverb |
| generalizable | /xx/xx | Adjective |
| generalities | xx/xx | Noun |
| generalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| generalisation | /xxx/x | Noun |
| generally | /xxx | Adverb |
| generically | x/xx | Adverb |
| unwritten law | x/x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| common sense | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| guideline | /x | Noun |
| ground rules | // | Phrase, Noun |
| principle | /xx | Noun |
| majority rule | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| generalist | /xxx | Noun |
| applicable | /xxx | Adjective |
| common knowledge | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| states general | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| regularities | xx/xx | Noun |
| in principle | x/xx | Phrase, Adverb |
| proverb | /x | Noun |
| universally | xx/xx | Adverb |
| rationality | xx/xx | Noun |
| rule book | // | Phrase, Noun |
| regulation | xx/x | Noun |
| advice | x/ | Noun |
| assumptions | x/x | Noun |
| logic | /x | Noun |
| universality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| adage | /x | Noun |
| consistency | x/xx | Noun |
| conventional wisdom | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| ruling | /x | Noun |
| categorical imperative | xx/xxx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| general staff | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| common good | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective |
| rational | /xx | Adjective |
| truism | /xx | Noun |
| reasoning | /xx | Noun |
| common law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| etiquette | /xx | Noun |
| according | x/x | Verb |
| common denominator | /xx/xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| overall | /xx | Adjective |
| overarching | /xxx | Adjective |
| globally | /xx | Adverb |
| corollary | /xxx | Noun |
| consensus | x/x | Noun |
| maxims | /x | Noun |
| correlation | xx/x | Noun |
| instinctual | x/xx | Adjective |
| generalissimo | xxx/xx | Noun |
| syllogism | /xxx | Noun |
| superstition | xx/x | Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| addresses | //x | Noun, Verb |
| adjudicate | x/xx | Verb |
| adjudication | xxx/x | Noun |
| adjusts | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| admiral | /xx | Noun |
| admission | x/x | Noun |
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| air force | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| algorithm | /xxx | Noun |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| ambassador | x/xx | Noun |
| anaesthetic | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| analogous | x/xx | Adjective |
| andrew jackson | /x/x | Name, Name |
| anesthetic | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| antony | /xx | Name |
| army | /x | Noun |
| arrangement | x/x | Noun |
| art | / | Noun |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| as a whole | /x/ | Phrase |
| assembly | x/x | Noun |
| at large | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| autonomous | x/xx | Adjective |
| available | x/xx | Adjective |
| average | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| blanket | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| bolivar | /xx | Name |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| bragg | / | Name |
| branch | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| brigadier | xx/ | Noun |
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
| bureau | /x | Noun |
| burgoyne | x/ | Name |
| bylaw | /x | Noun |
| caesar | /x | Name |
| called | / | Adjective |
| canon | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| captain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| censor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ceo | /x/ | Name, Verb |
| certainty | /xx | Noun |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chief | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cinema | /xx | Noun |
| clause | / | Noun, Verb |
| code | / | Noun, Verb |
| coin | / | Noun, Verb |
| collective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| colonel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commandant | xx/ | Noun |
| commander | x/x | Noun |
| commissioner | x/xx | Noun |
| common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| commonplace | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| community | x/xx | Noun |
| compliance | x/x | Noun |
| composite | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| comprehensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conquer | /x | Verb |
| consequentialism | xx/xxx | Noun |
| consistent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| consolidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| consul | /x | Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| convention | x/x | Noun |
| conventional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| corporate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| cosmopolitan | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| creed | / | Noun, Verb |
| criterion | x/xx | Noun |
| cromwell | /x | Name |
| crown | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| customs | /x | Noun |
| cy pres doctrine | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| deals | / | Noun |
| decentralized | x/xx | Adjective |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| decision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| decree | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deference | /xx | Noun |
| definite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deputy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| details | x/ | Verb |
| determination | xxx/x | Noun |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| dictate | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disposal | x/x | Noun |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disposition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| doctrine | /x | Noun |
| domain | x/ | Noun |
| dominance | /xx | Noun |
| dominate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| domination | xx/x | Noun |
| dominion | x/x | Noun |
| dwight d. eisenhower | ///xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| dwight david eisenhower | //x/xxx | Name |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| ecumenical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| eisenhower | /xxx | Name |
| electoral | x/xx | Adjective |
| electric | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| emissary | /xxx | Noun |
| empire | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| encompassing | x/xx | Adjective |
| ensemble | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| entire | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| entirety | x/xx | Noun |
| everyone | /xx | Noun |
| exception | x/x | Noun |
| exclude | x/ | Verb |
| executive | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| fair | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| feasible | /xx | Adjective |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| fix | / | Verb, Noun |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| formula | /xx | Noun |
| foundational | x/xx | Adjective |
| framework | /x | Noun |
| full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| gaius julius caesar | /x/x/x | Name, Verb |
| garibaldi | xx/x | Name |
| gen | / | Noun, Verb |
| generals | /xx | Verb |
| generalship | /xxx | Noun |
| george washington | //xx | Name, Name |
| golden | /x | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| gordon | /x | Name |
| govern | /x | Verb, Noun |
| governance | /xx | Noun |
