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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| absence | /x | Noun, Noun |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| advocate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| ambition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspire | x/ | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| await | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bagged | / | Adjective |
| begrudge | x/ | Verb |
| blame | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| carelessness | /xx | Noun |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| corned | / | Adjective |
| crave | / | Verb, Noun |
| cry | / | Noun, Verb |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dearth | / | Noun |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| deficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun |
| desirable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| desire | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| desirous | x/x | Adjective |
| destitution | /xxx | Noun |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| discredit | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| dread | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| dream | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drown | / | Verb, Noun |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| envy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expect | x/ | Verb |
| famine | /x | Noun |
| favour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| feel like | // | Phrase, Verb |
| furnish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| gave | / | Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| gonna | /x | Verb |
| gotta | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hate | / | Verb, Noun |
| have | / | Verb, Noun |
| hear | / | Verb |
| heil | / | Name, Verb |
| henceforth | // | Adverb |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hope | / | Noun, Verb |
| hunger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| infirmity | x/xx | Noun |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| intent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| know | / | Verb, Noun |
| lack | / | Noun, Verb |
| let | / | Verb, Noun |
| like | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| look | / | Verb, Noun |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| lust | / | Noun, Verb |
| mad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| mean | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| mind | / | Noun, Verb |
| misapprehension | xxx/x | Noun |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| misunderstanding | xxx/x | Noun |
| more | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| necessary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| need | / | Verb, Noun |
| offer | /x | Verb, Noun |
| penury | /xx | Noun |
| please | / | Verb, Adverb |
| plenty | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| poverty | /xx | Noun |
| prefer | x/ | Verb |
| privation | x/x | Noun |
| ready | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| request | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| require | x/x | Verb |
| requirement | x/x | Noun |
| resent | x/ | Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| say | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| seek | / | Verb, Noun |
| shortage | /x | Noun |
| sing | / | Verb, Noun |
| soon | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| starve | / | Verb |
| stringency | /xx | Noun |
| strive | / | Verb, Noun |
| sure | / | Adjective, Adverb |
| taha | xx | Name |
| taste | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| think | / | Verb, Noun |
| thirst | / | Noun, Verb |
| tightness | /x | Noun |
| torrance | /x | Name |
| try | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| unfairness | x/x | Noun |
| unhappiness | x/xx | Noun |
| unwillingness | x/xx | Noun |
| unworthiness | x/xx | Noun |
| urge | / | Noun, Verb |
| wait | / | Verb, Noun |
| wanna | /x | Noun |
| wanted | /x | Adjective |
| when | / | Adverb, Noun |
| whilst | / | Adverb |
| willingness | /xx | Noun |
| wish | / | Verb, Noun |
| yearn | / | Verb, Noun |
