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abc
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Name, Adjective
absence
/x
Noun
absolute
/xx
Adjective, Noun
accomplished
x/x
Adjective
account
x/
Noun, Verb
accrual
x/x
Noun
accumulative
x/xxx
Adjective
accuracies
/xxx
Noun
accurate
/xx
Adjective
achieved
x/
Adjective
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
action
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
active
/x
Adjective, Noun
actuality
xx/xx
Noun
actualized
/xxx
Adjective
actually
/xxx
Adverb
addition
x/x
Noun
adopters
x/x
Noun
altitude
/xx
Noun
anticipated
x/xxx
Adjective
apparent
x/x
Adjective
archer
/x
Noun
argument
/xx
Noun, Verb
asia
/x
Name
aspect
/x
Noun, Verb
assets
/x
Noun
assumed
x/
Adjective
assumption
x/x
Noun
attention
x/x
Noun
attribute
/xx
Noun, Verb
authentic
x/x
Adjective
availability
xxx/xx
Noun
average
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
banal
x/
Adjective
bandwidths
/x
Noun
basics
/x
Noun
basis
/x
Noun
because
x/
Adverb
been
/
Verb
beneficial
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
book
/
Noun, Verb
bunch
/
Noun, Verb
busted
/x
Adjective
cadre
/x
Noun
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
cash
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
characteristic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
circumstance
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Noun, Verb
clear
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
commander
x/x
Noun
commonplace
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
commonsensical
xx/xx
Adjective
comparable
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
complement
/xx
Noun, Verb
completed
x/x
Adjective
concern
x/
Noun, Verb
concise
x/
Adjective, Verb
concrete
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
condition
x/x
Noun, Verb
connection
x/x
Noun
consequence
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Noun, Verb
contrary
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
contrast
/x
Noun, Verb
contributors
x/xx
Noun
convincing
x/x
Adjective, Noun
corollary
/xxx
Noun, Adjective
correct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
costs
/
Noun
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
crux
/
Noun
cumulative
/xxx
Adjective
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
data
/x
Noun
dated
/x
Adjective
decision
x/x
Noun, Verb
deed
/
Noun, Verb
definite
/xx
Adjective, Noun
definitive
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
delivered
x/x
Adjective
depreciation
xxx/x
Noun
desideratum
xx/xx
Noun
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
determine
x/x
Verb
development
x/xx
Noun
did
/
Noun
document
/xx
Noun, Verb
doubt
/
Noun, Verb
drawback
/x
Noun
dropout
/x
Noun
due
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
durations
//x
Noun
earnings
/x
Noun
effect
x/
Noun, Verb
effective
x/x
Adjective, Noun
effectively
x/xx
Adverb
effectual
x/xx
Adjective
efficient
x/x
Adjective, Noun
element
/xx
Noun, Verb
elsewhere
/x
Adverb, Noun
embargo
x/x
Noun, Verb
empirical
x/xx
Adjective
end
/
Noun, Verb
enrolment
x/x
Noun
essence
/x
Noun
even
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
event
x/
Noun, Verb
evidence
/xx
Noun, Verb
exact
x/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb
example
x/x
Noun, Verb
existence
x/x
Noun
existent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
existing
x/x
Adjective
expenditure
x/xx
Noun
expenses
x/x
Noun
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
facto
/x
factor
/x
Noun, Verb
facts
/
Verb
factual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
failure
/x
Noun
fait
/
Noun
false
/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun
feature
/x
Noun, Verb
feedback
/x
Noun, Verb
feel
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
fiction
/x
Noun
figure
/x
Noun, Verb
final
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
finding
/x
Noun
fine
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
flippant
/x
Adjective
forecasted
/xx
Adjective
formed
/
Adjective
forthright
//
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
fruition
x/x
Noun
full
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
fund
/
Noun, Verb
general
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
genuine
/xx
Adjective
given
/x
Noun, Adjective
goes
/
Noun
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
ground
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
herself
x/
hires
/x
Noun
idea
x/x
Noun
impact
x/
Noun, Verb
importance
x/x
Noun
impressionistic
xxx/x
Adjective
inability
xx/xx
Noun
incident
/xx
Noun, Adjective
inclusion
x/x
Noun
indeed
x/
Adverb
index
/x
Noun, Verb
indicator
/xxx
Noun
inferred
x/
Adjective, Verb
influence
/xx
Noun, Verb
interest
/x
Noun, Verb
intrinsic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
issue
/x
Noun, Verb
item
/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb
jocular
/xx
Adjective
know
/
Verb, Noun
knowledge
/x
Noun, Verb
lack
/
Noun, Verb
laconic
x/x
Adjective
leader
/x
Noun
legit
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
lie
/
Verb, Noun
lifespan
/x
Noun
light
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
literal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
live
/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb
loser
/x
Noun
lot
/
Noun, Verb
lowdown
/x
Noun, Adjective
made
/
Noun
manning
/x
Name
manpower
/xx
Noun
material
x/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
matter
/x
Noun, Verb
matter of fact
/x//
Phrase, Noun
mean
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
meaningful
/xx
Adjective
measure
/x
Noun, Verb
mind
/
Noun, Verb
minimal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
myth
/
Noun
namely
/x
Adverb
nature
/x
Noun, Verb
necessities
x/xx
Noun
need
/
Verb, Noun
note
/
Noun, Verb
notion
/x
Noun
nub
/
Noun, Verb
number
/x
Noun, Verb
observation
xx/x
Noun
occasion
x/x
Noun, Verb
occurrence
x/x
Noun
offence
x/
Noun
ongoing
/xx
Adjective, Noun
operational
xx/xx
Adjective
opinion
x/x
Noun, Verb
opposite
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
out
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
outlays
/x
Noun
owing
/x
Adjective
own
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
part
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
participation
xxx/x
Noun
particular
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
peculiarity
xxx/xx
Noun
perception
x/x
Noun
persistence
x/x
Noun
personnel
xx/
Noun
phenomenon
x/xx
Noun
physical
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Adjective, Noun
place
/
Noun, Verb
point
/
Noun, Verb
population
xx/x
Noun
positive
/xx
Adjective, Noun
possibility
xx/xx
Noun
possible
/xx
Adjective, Noun
potential
x/x
Adjective, Noun
practicable
/xxx
Adjective
practical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
practice
/x
Noun, Verb
pragmatic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
precede
x/
Verb, Noun
precise
x/
Adjective, Verb
precisely
x/x
Adverb
precision
x/x
Noun, Adjective
precondition
xx/x
Noun, Verb
predicted
x/x
Verb
premise
/x
Noun, Verb
prerequisite
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
presence
/x
Noun, Verb
present
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
prevailing
x/x
Adjective
principle
/xx
Noun, Verb
probable
/xx
Adjective, Noun
problem
/x
Noun, Adjective
proper
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
property
/xx
Noun, Verb
proprietary
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
prosaic
x/x
Adjective
purpose
/x
Noun, Verb
put
/
Verb, Noun
quality
/xx
Noun, Adjective
question
/x
Noun, Verb
quid
/
Noun, Verb
real
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
realistic
xx/x
Adjective
realities
x/xx
Noun
realization
/x/x
Noun
really
/x
Adverb, Verb
reason
/x
Noun, Verb
recognition
xx/x
Noun
recognize
/xx
Verb
record
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
reel
/
Noun, Verb
refusal
x/x
Noun
regard
x/
Noun, Verb
regret
x/
Noun, Verb
reliance
x/x
Noun
rem
/
Noun, Adjective
remainder
x/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
reported
x/x
Adjective
requirement
x/x
Noun
respect
x/
Noun, Verb
rest
/
Noun, Verb
result
x/
Noun, Verb
returns
x/
Noun
right
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
royal
/x
Name, Adjective
rudiments
/xx
Noun
same
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
satisfaction
xx/x
Noun
say
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
score
/
Noun, Verb
security
x/xx
Noun
see
/
Verb, Noun
sense
/
Noun, Verb
serious
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
shall
/
Verb
sift
/
Verb, Noun
significant
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
situation
xx/x
Noun
slips
/
Noun
solid
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
something
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
sovereign
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
specific
x/x
Adjective, Noun
spending
/x
Noun
spite
/
Noun, Verb
staff
/
Noun, Verb
state
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
statement
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
straightforward
//x
Adverb, Adjective
strength
/
Noun, Verb
subject
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
substance
/x
Noun, Verb
substantial
x/x
Adjective, Noun
substantive
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
successful
x/x
Adjective
succinct
x/
Adjective
such
/
Noun
tangible
/xx
Adjective, Noun
tat
/
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
textual
/xx
Adjective
the
x
Adverb, Noun
theory
/x
Noun
thing
/
Noun, Verb
time
/
Noun, Verb
toe
/
Noun, Verb
tom
/
Name, Verb
topical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
troops
/
Noun
true
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
truly
/x
Adverb
truth
/
Noun, Verb
truthful
/x
Adjective
unemotional
xx/xx
Adjective
unsentimental
xxx/x
Adjective
value
/x
Noun, Verb
vera
/x
Name
veritable
/xxx
Adjective
very
/x
Adverb, Adjective
view
/
Noun, Verb
virtual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
virtue
/x
Noun
wages
/x
Noun
way
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
well
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
workforce
/x
Noun
yields
/
Noun, Verb