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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| yearn | / | Verb, Noun |
| long | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| crave | / | Verb |
| loath | / | Adjective |
| enamoured | x/x | Verb |
| ruminate | /xx | Verb |
| perchance | x/ | Adverb |
| shanker | /x | Name |
| saunter | /x | Noun |
| grumble | /x | Noun |
| indulge | x/ | Verb |
| relish | /x | Noun |
| spurn | / | Verb |
| tempted | /x | Verb |
| acquiesce | xx/ | Verb |
| copernican | x/xx | Noun |
| proffer | /x | Noun |
| bask | / | Noun |
| dabble | /x | Verb |
| trice | / | Noun |
| twelvemonth | /x | Noun |
| recollect | xx/ | Verb |
| eschew | x/ | Verb |
| reckon | /x | Verb |
| mayhap | /x | Adverb |
| hank | / | Name |
| covet | /x | Verb |
| long for | /x | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| hunger | /x | Noun |
| need | / | Noun |
| want | / | Verb |
| pant | / | Noun |
| lust | / | Noun |
| devour | x/x | Verb |
| thirst | / | Noun |
| batten | /x | Noun |
| implore | x/ | Verb |
| itch | / | Noun |
| fiend | / | Noun |
| fondle | /x | Verb |
| pander | /x | Noun |
| languish | /x | Verb |
| begrudge | x/ | Verb |
| hang on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| seduce | x/ | Verb |
| drool | / | Noun |
| gust | / | Noun |
| chase | / | Noun |
| crush | / | Noun |
| lack | / | Noun |
| haver | /x | Name |
| starve | / | Verb |
| grope | / | Verb |
| hound | / | Noun |
| lave | / | Name |
| glow | / | Noun |
| harp on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| haunt | / | Noun |
| whet | / | Verb |
| hark | / | Name |
| demand | x/ | Noun |
| hark back | // | Name, Verb, Name |
| harass | x/ | Verb |
| lure | / | Noun |
| snack | / | Noun |
| hunt | / | Noun |
| raven | /x | Noun |
| hook | / | Noun |
| hold on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| craze | / | Noun |
| craven | /x | Noun |
| wanderlust | /xx | Noun |
| hare | / | Noun |
| lewd | / | Adjective |
| seek | / | Verb |
| cranny | /x | Noun |
| hock | / | Noun |
| gnaw | / | Verb |
| envy | /x | Noun |
| grasp | / | Noun |
| hearken | /x | Verb |
| miss | / | Name |
| after | /x | Adverb |
| pleasures | /x | Noun |
| symbolism | /xxx | Noun |
| happiness | /xx | Noun |
| wealth | / | Noun |
| secretly | /xx | Adverb |
| past | / | Noun |
| jobs | / | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Verb |
| continues | x/x | Verb |
| people | /x | Noun |
| days | / | Noun |
| things | / | Noun |
| seem | / | Verb |
| life | / | Noun |
| still | / | Adverb |
| kind | / | Noun |
| men | / | Noun |
| something | /x | Noun |
| money | /x | Noun |
| affords | x/ | Verb |
| anyone | /xx | Verb |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| arable | /xx | Adjective |
| boast | / | Verb, Noun |
| caprice | x/ | Noun |
| deserving | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| doubt | / | Noun, Verb |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| philanthropist | x/xx | Noun |
| prayer | / | Noun |
| privy | /x | Name, Adjective |
| scruple | /x | Noun, Verb |
| secular | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| talk | / | Verb, Noun |
| tender | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| wish | / | Verb, Noun |
| worry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
