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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| distracted | x/x  | Verb, Verb  | 
| lost | /  | Verb  | 
| preoccupied | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| absorbed | x/  | Verb  | 
| engrossed | x/  | Verb  | 
| obsessive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| spaced out | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| deluded | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| flustered | /x  | Verb  | 
| brooding | /x  | Noun  | 
| addled | /x  | Adjective  | 
| blinkered | /x  | Adjective  | 
| besotted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| dazed | /  | Verb  | 
| harried | /x  | Adjective  | 
| obsessed | x/  | Verb  | 
| zoned out | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| dizzy | /x  | Noun  | 
| giddy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| stupefied | /xx  | Verb  | 
| befuddled | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| worried | /x  | Verb  | 
| strung out | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| distraught | x/  | Adjective  | 
| delusive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| drowsy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| delirious | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| panicky | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| perturbed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| silly | /x  | Adjective  | 
| farsighted | //x  | Adjective  | 
| narcissistic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| disconcerted | xx/x  | Verb  | 
| wondering | /xx  | Verb  | 
| obsessional | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| heady | /x  | Adjective  | 
| perplexing | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| demented | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| fluttered | /x  | Verb  | 
| opinionated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| sleepless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| egotistical | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| fretful | /x  | Adjective  | 
| anxious | /x  | Adjective  | 
| frantic | /x  | Adjective  | 
| unbalanced | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| bleary | /x  | Adjective  | 
| blind drunk | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| stuck on | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| blown | /  | Adjective  | 
| tweaked | /  | Verb  | 
| headlong | /x  | Noun  | 
| maddening | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| stark staring mad | //x/  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| raving | /x  | Noun  | 
| disordered | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| fried | /  | Name  | 
| neurotic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| addicted | x/x  | Verb  | 
| haunt | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| egocentric | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| materialistic | xxxx/x  | Adjective  | 
| wakeful | /x  | Adjective  | 
| worrisome | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| staring | /x  | Verb  | 
| intoxicated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| disturbed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| idolatrous | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| abandoned | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| abolished | x/x  | Verb  | 
| account | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| adored | x/  | Verb  | 
| adrift | x/  | Adverb, Adjective  | 
| afflicted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| anarchic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| annuities | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| anticipated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| appeared | x/  | Verb  | 
| associational | xxx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| assumed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| at sea | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| attention | x/x  | Noun  | 
| awol | /x  | Name, Adjective  | 
| baffled | /x  | Adjective  | 
| beat | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| become | x/  | Verb  | 
| been | /  | Verb  | 
| belief | x/  | Noun  | 
| believe | x/  | Verb  | 
| beloved | x/  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| bemused | x/  | Adjective  | 
| bereft | x/  | Adjective  | 
| bewildered | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| blameless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| bogged | /  | Adjective  | 
| bought | /  | Noun  | 
| brain | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| brainstorming | /xx  | Noun  | 
| broken | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| burden | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| burying | /xx  | Noun  | 
| busted | /x  | Adjective  | 
| came | /  | Noun  | 
| cancelled | /x  | Adjective  | 
| careful | /x  | Adjective  | 
| carol | /x  | Name, Verb  | 
| casualties | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| ceased | /  | Verb  | 
| chaotic | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| claimed | /  | Noun  | 
| clue | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| coherent | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| comment | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| commercial | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| compass | /x  | Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| complicated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| conceived | x/  | Verb  | 
| concept | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| conception | x/x  | Noun  | 
| confiscate | /xx  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| confounded | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| confused | x/  | Adjective  | 
| conscience | /x  | Noun  | 
| consider | x/x  | Verb  | 
| consideration | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| construct | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| construction | x/x  | Noun  | 
| contemplated | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| conundrum | x/x  | Noun  | 
| convinced | x/  | Adjective  | 
| cost | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| create | x/  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| credo | /x  | Noun  | 
| cru | /  | Noun  | 
| crusoe | /x  | Name  | 
| cursed | /  | Adjective  | 
| damned | /  | Adjective, Adverb  | 
| darling | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| dead | /  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| dearest | /x  | Noun  | 
| deaths | /  | Noun  | 
| debate | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| decent | /x  | Adjective  | 
| decided | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| declined | x/  | Verb  | 
| decreased | x/  | Adjective  | 
| deducted | x/x  | Verb  | 
| deemed | /  | Adjective  | 
| defeated | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| deleted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| deliberation | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| deprived | x/  | Adjective  | 
| designed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| destroyed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| devised | x/  | Verb  | 
| devoted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| did | /  | Noun  | 
| died | /  | Noun  | 
| diminished | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| disappearance | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| disappeared | xx/  | Adjective  | 
| discourse | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| discussion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| disoriented | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| ditched | /  | Adjective  | 
| dogma | /x  | Noun  | 
| dogmatics | x/x  | Noun  | 
| doom | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| down | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| downfall | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| drama | /x  | Noun  | 
| dream | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| dropped | /  | Adjective  | 
| drove | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| drowned | /  | Adjective  | 
| eliminated | x/xxx  | Verb  | 
| enlightenment | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| envisaged | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| eroded | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| erring | /x  | Noun  | 
| estimated | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| expected | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| explanation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| expressed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| expression | x/x  | Noun  | 
| externalized | x/xx  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| extinct | x/  | Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| extirpated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| eyes | /  | Adjective  | 
| faded | /x  | Adjective  | 
| failed | /  | Adjective  | 
| fallen | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| feared | /  | Adjective  | 
| felt | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| figment | /x  | Noun  | 
| figured | /x  | Adjective  | 
| find | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| finished | /x  | Adjective  | 
| focus | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| foregone | //  | Adjective  | 
| forfeit | /x  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| forfeiture | /xx  | Noun  | 
| forgone | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| forgot | x/  | Verb  | 
| foul | /  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| free association | /xxx/x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| gave | /  | Noun  | 
| generality | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| generalization | xxxx/x  | Noun  | 
| godforsaken | /x/x  | Adjective  | 
| gone | /  | Adjective  | 
| goner | /x  | Noun  | 
| got | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| groundwork | /x  | Noun  | 
| guess | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| had | /  | Verb  | 
| heard | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| helpless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| hollowing | /xx  | Noun  | 
| hoped | /  | Verb  | 
| hopeless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| hymn | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| idea | x/x  | Noun  | 
| ideal | x/  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| idealization | x/xx/x  | Noun  | 
| ideation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| ideational | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| ideological | xxx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| ideology | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| image | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| imagined | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| impression | x/x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| incomprehensible | xxx/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| inspected | x/x  | Verb  | 
