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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| ability | x/xx | Noun |
| abort | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| absence | /x | Noun |
| actuation | /x/x | Noun |
| acumen | x/x | Noun |
| adieu | x/ | Noun |
| adjournment | x/x | Noun |
| admission | x/x | Noun |
| advantage | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| advertising | /xxx | Noun |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| allow for | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| appraisal | x/x | Noun |
| appreciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| approval | x/x | Noun |
| arbitrariness | /xxxx | Noun |
| are | / | Noun |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| assessing | x/x | Noun |
| assessment | x/x | Noun |
| authorisation | xxx/x | Noun |
| authorising | /xxx | Verb, Noun |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| authorization | xxx/x | Noun |
| authorize | /xx | Verb |
| autonomy | x/xx | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| bachelor | /xx | Noun |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| bequeath | x/ | Verb |
| bolt | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bugger off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bunk | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| buzz off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bye | / | Noun, Adjective |
| caution | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| cede | / | Verb |
| certification | xxx/x | Noun |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| choice | / | Noun, Adjective |
| circumspection | xx/x | Noun |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| come in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| commencing | x/x | Verb |
| compassionate leave | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| competence | /xx | Noun |
| comprehensiveness | xx/xx | Noun |
| concurrence | x/x | Noun |
| confidence | /xx | Noun |
| confidentiality | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| consent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| copyright | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| counterfeit | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| credence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| credibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| criteria | x/xx | Noun |
| dally | /x | Name, Verb |
| decision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| delicacy | /xxx | Noun |
| depart | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| depend | x/ | Verb |
| desecration | xx/x | Noun |
| desert | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| desolate | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| discernment | x/x | Noun |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb |
| discreet | x/ | Adjective |
| discretionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| disown | x/ | Verb |
| ditch | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dropout | /x | Noun |
| dump | / | Noun, Verb |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| eject | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| election | x/x | Noun |
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| embarkation | xx/x | Noun |
| emerge | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| employee | x/x | Noun |
| empty | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| entitlement | x/xx | Noun |
| entrust | x/ | Verb |
| escape | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| estimate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| estimation | xx/x | Noun |
| evacuate | x/xx | Verb |
| evaluation | xxx/x | Noun |
| exclude | x/ | Verb |
| excuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| extricate | /xx | Verb |
| faculty | /xx | Noun |
| fail | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fake | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| false | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| falsehood | /x | Noun |
| farewell | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| flee | / | Verb |
| flexibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| forego | x/ | Verb |
| foresight | /x | Noun |
| forget | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| forgo | x/ | Verb |
| forsake | x/ | Verb |
| fortnight | /x | Noun |
| free will | // | Phrase, Noun |
| freedom | /x | Noun |
| from | / | Noun |
| furlough | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| get in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| get into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give | / | Verb, Noun |
| give up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| goodbye | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| goodwill | // | Noun |
| granting | /x | Noun |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| have | / | Verb, Noun |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| holiday | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| hospitalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| hui | /x | Name |
| ignore | x/ | Verb |
| impart | x/ | Verb |
| impartiality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| incentive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| indiscreet | xx/ | Adjective |
| individuality | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| indulgence | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| initiative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| insight | /x | Noun |
| intake | /x | Noun, Verb |
| internship | /xx | Noun |
| jettison | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| judge | / | Noun, Verb |
| judgement | /x | Noun |
| judgment | /x | Noun |
| jurisdiction | xx/x | Noun |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| lam | / | Noun, Verb |
| lat | / | Name, Adjective |
| latitude | /xx | Noun |
| lave | / | Name, Verb |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| lease | / | Noun, Verb |
| leash | / | Noun, Verb |
| leave of absence | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| leaved | / | Adjective, Verb |
| leeway | /x | Noun |
| legalizing | /xxx | Verb, Noun |
| let | / | Verb, Noun |
| liberty | /xx | Noun |
| licence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lieu | / | Noun |
| linger | /x | Verb, Noun |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| lurch | / | Noun, Verb |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| maneuver | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| manoeuvre | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| maternity | x/xx | Noun |
| mercy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| molest | x/ | Verb |
| motherhood | /xx | Noun |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| neglect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| notice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| occasional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| omit | x/ | Verb |
| onward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| opportunity | xx/xx | Noun |
| option | /x | Noun, Verb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outlet | /x | Noun |
| output | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outta | /x | |
| outward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| overcome | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| overtime | /xx | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| parole | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| pars | / | Verb |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| parti | /x | Noun |
| participate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| parties | /x | Noun |
| pass | / | Verb, Noun |
| pass on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| paternity | x/xx | Noun |
| pay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| period | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| perm | / | Noun, Verb |
| permissible | x/xx | Adjective |
| permission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| permit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| phase | / | Noun, Verb |
| pleasure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pop out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| possibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| power | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| preparatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| prerogative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| privacy | /xx | Noun |
| probation | x/x | Noun |
| protection | x/x | Noun |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| provide for | x// | Phrase |
| provision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| prudence | /x | Noun |
| prudent | /x | Adjective |
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| pull out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| quarantine | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| quit | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| rash | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| recess | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| reflection | x/x | Noun |
| reform | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| refrain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| relinquish | x/x | Verb |
| rely | x/ | Verb |
| remain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| remarks | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| remember | x/x | Verb |
| remove | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| renounce | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| reprieve | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reservation | xx/x | Noun |
| reserve | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| resign | x/ | Verb |
| responsibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| rest | / | Noun, Verb |
| result | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| retain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| retire | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| retirement | x/xx | Noun |
| return | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reward | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ride off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| room | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| run away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| sabbatical | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| scope | / | Noun, Verb |
| scram | / | Noun, Verb |
| secrecy | /xx | Noun |
| selection | x/x | Noun |
| semester | x/x | Noun |
| separation | xx/x | Noun |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| set forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| severance | /xx | Noun |
| sham | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| share | / | Noun, Verb |
| shore leave | // | Phrase, Noun |
| shut | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| sick leave | // | Phrase, Noun |
| sittings | /x | Noun |
| skill | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| skip | / | Verb, Noun |
| slip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sortie | /x | Noun, Verb |
| space | / | Noun, Verb |
| splatter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| split | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| start | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| start out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| stealth | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| step down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| step out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stop | / | Verb, Noun |
| strike | / | Noun, Verb |
| submit | x/ | Verb |
| suggest | x/ | Verb |
| surrender | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| tact | / | Noun, Verb |
| take | / | Verb, Noun |
| take flight | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| takings | /x | Noun |
| tarry | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| terminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| throw | / | Verb, Noun |
| throw in | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| throw in the towel | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| time | / | Noun, Verb |
| touch | / | Noun, Verb |
| travel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trial | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| turn tail | // | Phrase, Verb |
| undone | x/ | Adjective |
| unlicensed | x/x | Adjective |
| vacate | /x | Verb |
| vacation | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| verdict | /x | Noun |
| visit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| volition | x/x | Noun |
| wait | / | Verb, Noun |
| waive | / | Verb, Noun |
| walk | / | Verb, Noun |
| walk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| whim | / | Noun, Verb |
| widow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| will | / | Verb, Noun |
| wisdom | /x | Noun |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| yardstick | /x | Noun |
