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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| idiot | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| moron | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| imbecile | /xx | Noun, Noun, Adjective |
| changeling | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adjective |
| retard | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dunce | / | Noun |
| sad sack | // | Phrase, Noun |
| incompetent | x/xx | Adjective |
| unworthy | x/x | Adjective |
| illiterate | x/xx | Adjective |
| incapable | x/xx | Adjective |
| clumsy | /x | Adjective |
| wretch | / | Noun |
| innocent | /xx | Adjective |
| ignorant | /xx | Adjective |
| worm | / | Noun |
| simpleton | /xx | Noun |
| bungling | /xx | Noun |
| almost | /x | Adverb |
| vacancy | /xx | Noun |
| lame duck | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| fooling | /x | Verb |
| wimp | / | Noun |
| natural | /xx | Adjective |
| loser | /x | Noun |
| heel | / | Noun |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective |
| amateur | /xx | Noun |
| impotent | /xx | Adjective |
| weakling | /x | Noun |
| garbage | /x | Noun |
| retardation | xx/x | Noun |
| baby | /x | Noun |
| bad actor | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| imbecility | /x/xx | Noun |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| folly | /x | Noun |
| scrub | / | Noun |
| reprobate | /xx | Noun |
| despicable | x/xx | Adjective |
| idiocy | /xxx | Noun |
| inane | x/ | Noun |
| whimsy | /x | Noun |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective |
| runt | / | Noun |
| nonsense | /x | Noun |
| mollusc | /x | Noun |
| puny | /x | Adjective |
| lackluster | /xx | Adjective |
| invertebrate | x/xx | Noun |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| irresponsible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| doubtful | /x | Adjective |
| underdog | /xx | Noun |
| wrong number | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| washout | /x | Noun |
| lunacy | /xx | Noun |
| inferior | x/xx | Adjective |
| menial | /xx | Adjective |
| bad lot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| madcap | /x | Noun |
| impertinent | x/xx | Adjective |
| wanton | /x | Adjective |
| shoddy | /x | Adjective |
| sfa | x | Name |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
