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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| teach | / | Verb, Noun | 
| learn | / | Noun, Verb, Noun | 
| apprise | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| inform | x/ | Verb | 
| admonish | x/x | Verb | 
| exhort | x/ | Verb | 
| persuade | x/ | Verb | 
| educate | /xx | Verb | 
| acquaint | x/ | Verb | 
| allow | x/ | Verb | 
| advise | x/ | Verb | 
| enable | x/x | Verb | 
| convince | x/ | Verb | 
| compel | x/ | Verb | 
| empower | x/x | Verb | 
| initiate | x/xx | Verb | 
| motivate | /xx | Verb | 
| encourage | x/x | Verb | 
| chastise | x/ | Verb | 
| consult | x/ | Verb | 
| enlighten | x/x | Verb | 
| assist | x/ | Verb | 
| notify | /xx | Verb | 
| entice | x/ | Verb | 
| supervise | /xx | Verb | 
| warn | / | Verb | 
| employ | x/ | Verb | 
| appoint | x/ | Verb | 
| berate | x/ | Verb | 
| proceed | x/ | Verb | 
| chide | / | Verb | 
| cajole | x/ | Verb | 
| assign | x/ | Verb | 
| prepare | x/ | Verb | 
| designate | /xx | Verb | 
| equip | x/ | Verb | 
| interrogate | x/xx | Verb | 
| accompany | x/xx | Verb | 
| orient | /xx | Name | 
| remind | x/ | Verb | 
| observe | x/ | Verb | 
| instill | x/ | Verb | 
| engage | x/ | Verb | 
| intends | x/ | Verb | 
| induce | x/ | Verb | 
| tempt | / | Verb | 
| authorize | /xx | Verb | 
| utilize | /xx | Verb | 
| overrule | /xx | Verb | 
| pester | /x | Verb | 
| familiarize | x/xx | Verb | 
| displace | x/ | Verb | 
| presume | x/ | Verb | 
| implores | x/ | Verb | 
| defer | x/ | Verb | 
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb | 
| alter | /x | Verb | 
| examine | x/x | Verb | 
| orientate | xxxx | Noun | 
| familiarise | x/xx | Verb | 
| invoke | x/ | Verb | 
| tell | / | Verb | 
| coerce | x/ | Verb | 
| furnish | /x | Verb | 
| instigate | /xx | Verb | 
| impel | x/ | Verb | 
| inspire | x/ | Verb | 
| reprogram | x/x | Verb | 
| refer | x/ | Verb | 
| sensitize | /xx | Verb | 
| enlist | x/ | Verb | 
| impart | x/ | Verb | 
| attempting | x/x | Verb | 
| constrain | x/ | Verb | 
| assess | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| determine | x/x | Verb | 
| enjoin | x/ | Verb | 
| entreat | x/ | Verb | 
| introduce | xx/ | Verb | 
| entrap | x/ | Verb | 
| urging | /x | Verb | 
| edify | /xx | Verb | 
| assail | x/ | Verb | 
| activate | /xx | Verb | 
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| restrict | x/ | Verb | 
| authorise | xxx | Verb | 
| instil | x/ | Verb | 
| speak | / | Verb | 
| identify | x/xx | Verb | 
| incite | x/ | Verb | 
| prescribe | x/ | Verb | 
| demonstrate | /xx | Verb | 
| reposition | xx/x | Noun | 
| regulate | /xx | Verb | 
| manipulate | x/xx | Verb | 
| letting | /x | Verb | 
| dictate | x/ | Verb | 
| summon | /x | Verb | 
| perform | x/ | Verb | 
| help | / | Noun | 
| distract | x/ | Verb | 
| divert | x/ | Verb | 
| endeavoring | x/xx | Verb | 
| arrange | x/ | Verb | 
| execute | /xx | Verb | 
| explain | x/ | Verb | 
| send | / | Verb | 
| guide | / | Noun | 
| assure | x/ | Verb | 
| purport | /x | Noun | 
| elect | x/ | Noun | 
| interpret | x/x | Verb | 
| ascertain | xx/ | Verb | 
| expose | x/ | Verb | 
| entrust | x/ | Verb | 
| configure | x/x | Verb | 
| entitle | x/x | Verb | 
| tasked | / | Verb | 
| certify | /xx | Verb | 
| embarrass | x/x | Verb | 
| relegate | /xx | Verb | 
| rouse | / | Noun | 
| communicate | x/xx | Verb | 
| obstruct | x/ | Verb | 
| beseech | x/ | Verb | 
| appraise | x/ | Verb | 
| discourage | x/x | Verb | 
| dispense | x/ | Verb | 
| beguile | x/ | Verb | 
| provide | x/ | Verb | 
| reassure | xx/ | Verb | 
| establish | x/x | Verb | 
| steer | / | Verb | 
| stimulate | /xx | Verb | 
| administer | x/xx | Verb | 
| interpose | xx/ | Verb | 
| select | x/ | Name | 
| devise | x/ | Verb | 
| undertake | /xx | Verb | 
| evaluate | x/xx | Verb | 
| dissuade | x/ | Verb | 
| imitate | /xx | Verb | 
| detect | x/ | Verb | 
| implement | /xx | Verb | 
| retrain | x/ | Verb | 
| will | / | Noun | 
| forbid | x/ | Verb | 
| deconstruct | xx/ | Verb | 
| render | /x | Verb | 
| restrain | x/ | Verb | 
| locate | /x | Verb | 
| follow | /x | Verb | 
| emulate | /xx | Verb | 
| confound | x/ | Verb | 
| insist | x/ | Verb | 
| tutor | /x | Noun | 
| coach | / | Noun | 
| inculcate | /xx | Verb | 
| train | / | Noun | 
| conferees | xx/ | Noun | 
| info | /x | Noun | 
| solicitors | x/xx | Noun | 
| abound | x/ | Verb | 
| abstinent | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| abused | x/ | Adjective | 
| addicted | x/x | Adjective | 
| aggrieved | x/ | Adjective | 
| anorexic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| ask | / | Verb, Noun | 
| athlete | /x | Noun | 
| avoidant | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| believe | x/ | Verb | 
| bereaved | x/ | Adjective | 
| borderline | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| brief | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| bulimic | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| burden | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| charge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| claim | / | Noun, Verb | 
| college | /x | Noun | 
| command | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| con | / | Noun, Verb | 
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| confess | x/ | Verb | 
| counsel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| deaf | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun | 
| delegate | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| depart | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| depressed | x/ | Adjective | 
| derives | x/ | Verb | 
| destitute | /xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| devoid | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| direction | x/x | Noun | 
| directional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| directives | x/x | Noun | 
| disabled | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| disgruntled | x/x | Adjective | 
| disoriented | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| dissatisfied | x/xx | Adjective | 
| drill | / | Noun, Verb | 
| excel | x/ | Name, Verb | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| guidance | /x | Noun | 
| hath | / | Noun | 
| heal | / | Verb, Noun | 
| hear | / | Verb | 
| hire | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| inconsistent | xx/x | Adjective | 
| indicate | /xx | Verb | 
| injunction | x/x | Noun | 
| instruction | x/x | Noun | 
| investigate | x/xx | Verb | 
| invite | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| lecture | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| load | / | Noun, Verb | 
| mandate | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| nominate | /xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| order | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| partake | x/ | Verb | 
| phobic | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| pleasing | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| point | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pray | / | Verb, Adverb, Noun | 
| preach | / | Verb, Noun | 
| professor | x/x | Noun | 
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb | 
| request | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| require | x/x | Verb | 
| reward | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| rules | / | Noun | 
| seek | / | Verb, Noun | 
| show | / | Verb, Noun | 
| sort | / | Noun, Verb | 
| talk | / | Verb, Noun | 
| teacher | /x | Noun | 
| upload | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| headlines | /x | Noun | 
| expression | x/x | Noun | 
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| sorta | /x | Adverb | 
| literally | /xxx | Adverb | 
| save | / | Verb, Noun | 
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb | 
