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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| glitch | / | Noun |
| mishap | /x | Noun |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| defect | /x | Noun |
| hiccup | /x | Noun |
| defective | x/x | Adjective |
| faulty | /x | Adjective |
| glitches | /x | Noun |
| abnormality | xx/xx | Noun |
| meltdown | /x | Noun |
| overheating | /xxx | Noun |
| catastrophic | xx/x | Adjective |
| problems | /x | Noun |
| damage | /x | Noun |
| haywire | /x | Noun |
| overload | /xx | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun |
| crash | / | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| inoperative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| disfunction | x/x | Noun |
| outage | /x | Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun |
| flaw | / | Noun |
| shortcoming | /xx | Noun |
| misalignment | xx/x | Noun |
| fluctuation | xx/x | Noun |
| deficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| irregularity | xxx/xx | Noun |
| repair | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| interruption | xx/x | Noun |
| disruption | x/x | Noun |
| leakage | /x | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| stoppage | /x | Noun |
| breakage | /x | Noun |
| mechanical | x/xx | Adjective |
| inadvertent | xx/x | Adjective |
| anomaly | x/xx | Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun |
| disturbance | x/x | Noun |
| dysfunction | x/x | Noun |
| impairment | x/x | Noun |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective |
| misstep | x/ | Noun |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| deterioration | x/xxxx | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun |
| maladjustment | xx/x | Noun |
| failing | /x | Verb |
| malfeasance | x/x | Noun |
| inefficiency | xx/xx | Noun |
| misfit | /x | Noun |
| fritz | / | Name |
| crab | / | Noun |
| delinquency | x/xx | Noun |
| subnormal | //x | Adjective |
| harm | / | Noun |
| imperfect | x/x | Adjective |
| detriment | /xx | Noun |
| incompetent | x/xx | Adjective |
| noncompliance | xx/x | Noun |
| amiss | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| default | x/ | Noun |
| miss | / | Name |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective |
| neglect | x/ | Noun |
| unusable | x/xx | Adjective |
| malady | /xx | Noun |
| nonperformance | xx/x | Noun |
| indiscipline | x/xx | Noun |
| bungling | /xx | Noun |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| misuse | x/ | Noun |
| indictment | x/x | Noun |
| open | /x | Adjective |
| unworkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| slippage | /x | Noun |
| vacancy | /xx | Noun |
| kink | / | Noun |
| blemish | /x | Noun |
| pacemaker | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| startup | /x | Noun |
| shunt | / | Verb, Noun |
| instrument | /xx | Adjective |
| prosthesis | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| eustachian | x/xx | Adjective |
| prosthetic | x/x | Adjective |
| kidney | /x | Adjective |
| thyroid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| glandular | /xx | Adjective |
| shutdown | /x | Noun |
| suspected | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| mistake | x/ | Noun |
| organ | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| valve | / | Noun |
| malformation | xx/x | Noun |
| diagnose | xx/ | Verb |
| hypothalamic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| pituitary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| vestibular | /xxx | Adjective |
| detects | x/ | Verb |
| endocrine | /xx | Adjective |
| placental | x/x | Adjective |
| event | x/ | Noun |
| gland | / | Noun |
| tubal | /x | Adjective |
| correct | x/ | Verb |
| occasionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| symptom | /x | Noun |
| sphincter | /x | Noun |
| error | /x | Noun |
| adrenal | x/x | Adjective |
| intermittent | xx/x | Adjective |
| tubular | /xx | Adjective |
| adjudication | xxx/x | Noun |
| ailment | /x | Noun |
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blockage | /x | Noun |
| bug | / | Noun, Verb |
| decision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| derangement | x/x | Noun |
| disability | xx/xx | Noun |
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| dud | / | Noun, Adjective |
| function | /x | Noun, Verb |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| imperfection | xx/x | Noun |
| jam | / | Noun, Verb |
| judgement | /x | Noun |
| judgment | /x | Noun |
| lapse | / | Noun, Verb |
| miscarriage | x/x | Noun |
| operate | /xx | Verb |
| pathologies | x/xx | Noun |
| pronouncement | x/x | Noun |
| ruling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| snag | / | Noun, Verb |
| stall | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| upsets | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| verdict | /x | Noun |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| wrongdoing | /xx | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
