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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fade | / | Verb, Noun |
| waste | / | Noun, Verb |
| ache | / | Verb, Verb |
| yearn | / | Verb, Verb |
| long | / | Verb, Verb |
| yen | / | Verb, Verb |
| pine | / | Verb, Verb |
| stagnate | /x | Verb |
| linger | /x | Noun |
| fester | /x | Noun |
| remain | x/ | Verb |
| relegate | /xx | Verb |
| consigned | x/ | Verb |
| wallow | /x | Noun |
| untended | x/x | Adjective |
| wither | /x | Verb |
| shrivel | /x | Verb |
| suffer | /x | Verb |
| percolate | /xx | Verb |
| limbo | /x | Noun |
| evaporate | x/xx | Verb |
| leave | / | Verb |
| waiting | /x | Verb |
| toiling | /x | Verb |
| persist | x/ | Verb |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| starve | / | Verb |
| mired | / | Verb |
| sulk | / | Noun |
| recede | x/ | Verb |
| vanish | /x | Verb |
| perish | /x | Verb |
| flounder | /x | Noun |
| bask | / | Noun |
| soar | / | Verb |
| deteriorate | x/xxx | Verb |
| unloved | x/ | Adjective |
| lain | / | Verb |
| wander | /x | Verb |
| destined | /x | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb |
| dwindle | /x | Verb |
| dwell | / | Verb |
| banish | /x | Verb |
| rotting | /x | Verb |
| lurk | / | Verb |
| bury | /x | Noun |
| reappear | xx/ | Verb |
| loiter | /x | Noun |
| forlornly | x/x | Adverb |
| neglected | x/x | Verb |
| awaiting | x/x | Verb |
| interminably | /xxxx | Adverb |
| shunted | /x | Verb |
| indefinitely | x/xxx | Adverb |
| doomed | / | Verb |
| stagnant | /x | Adjective |
| thrive | / | Verb |
| disintegrate | x/xx | Verb |
| proliferate | x/xx | Verb |
| shackled | /x | Verb |
| falter | /x | Noun |
| listlessly | /xx | Adverb |
| endure | x/ | Verb |
| reside | x/ | Verb |
| ravage | /x | Noun |
| sink | / | Noun |
| emerge | x/ | Verb |
| occupy | /xx | Verb |
| sits | / | Verb |
| accumulate | x/xx | Verb |
| dragged | / | Verb |
| marooned | x/ | Verb |
| unnoticed | x/x | Adjective |
| dominate | /xx | Verb |
| flourish | /x | Verb |
| loath | / | Adjective |
| perpetually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| slink | / | Verb |
| barren | /x | Adjective |
| confined | x/ | Verb |
| settle | /x | Verb |
| stricken | /x | Adjective |
| suffocate | /xx | Verb |
| squander | /x | Verb |
| ripen | /x | Verb |
| trudge | / | Noun |
| tend | / | Verb |
| unsold | x/ | Adjective |
| unfinished | x/x | Adjective |
| still | / | Adverb |
| untouched | x/ | Adjective |
| preferring | x/x | Verb |
| unaddressed | xx/ | Adjective |
| stalled | / | Verb |
| fettered | /x | Verb |
| forever | x/x | Adverb |
| shamefully | /xx | Adverb |
| plummet | /x | Verb |
| gone | / | Verb |
| obscurity | x/xx | Noun |
| abandoned | x/x | Verb |
| subsist | x/ | Verb |
| wilt | / | Noun |
| letting | /x | Verb |
| ensconced | x/ | Verb |
| drown | / | Verb |
| doldrums | /x | Noun |
| unchallenged | x/x | Adjective |
| adrift | x/ | Adverb |
| adorn | x/ | Verb |
| spurn | / | Verb |
| overtake | /xx | Verb |
| roam | / | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| hang | / | Verb |
| weep | / | Verb |
| lest | / | Adjective |
| flee | / | Verb |
| dissipate | /xx | Verb |
| shun | / | Noun |
| unabated | xx/x | Adjective |
| seethe | / | Noun |
| languor | // | Noun |
| sicken | /x | Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| slacken | /x | Verb |
| fatigue | x/ | Noun |
| fade away | /xx | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| anguish | /x | Noun |
| faint | / | Adjective |
| lull | / | Noun |
| lapse | / | Noun |
| lank | / | Noun |
| decline | x/ | Noun |
| slump | / | Noun |
| droop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dungeons | /x | Noun |
| mourns | / | Verb |
| jails | / | Noun |
| afternoons | xx/ | Adverb |
| almonds | /x | Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| blind | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| browns | / | Adverb |
| cavalier | xx/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coloured | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| doth | / | Verb, Noun |
| drab | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| entanglement | x/xx | Noun |
| evenings | /x | Adverb |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| flag | / | Noun, Verb |
| fleece | / | Noun, Verb |
| guess | / | Verb, Noun |
| hollow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| inner | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| jumpers | /x | Noun |
| matt | / | Name, Adjective |
| struggle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tease | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
