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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| specified | /xx  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| simple | /x  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| bare | /  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| plain | /  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| measly | /x  | Adjective  | 
| paltry | /x  | Adjective  | 
| whopping | /x  | Adjective  | 
| only | /x  | Adverb  | 
| trifle | /x  | Noun  | 
| purely | /x  | Adverb  | 
| minus | /x  | Noun  | 
| scant | /  | Adjective  | 
| meager | /x  | Adjective  | 
| almost | /x  | Adverb  | 
| nearly | /x  | Adverb  | 
| amounted | x/x  | Verb  | 
| just | /  | Adverb  | 
| nary | /x  | Noun  | 
| cursory | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| matter | /x  | Noun  | 
| puny | /x  | Adjective  | 
| tantamount | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| nominal | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| usual | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| another | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| momentary | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| minuscule | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| little | /x  | Adjective  | 
| equivalent | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| perfunctory | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| miniscule | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| literal | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| requisite | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| vestige | /x  | Noun  | 
| scarcely | /x  | Adverb  | 
| without | x/  | Adverb  | 
| ordinary | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| actual | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| lowly | /x  | Adjective  | 
| perceptible | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| briefest | /x  | Adjective  | 
| twenty | /x  | Noun  | 
| prosaic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| devoid | x/  | Noun  | 
| slight | /  | Adjective  | 
| mortal | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| entailing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| beyond | x/  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| meagre | /x  | Adjective  | 
| occasional | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| forty | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| than | /  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| petty | /x  | Noun  | 
| pretence | x/  | Noun  | 
| rudimentary | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| superficial | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| mistaking | x/x  | Verb  | 
| thirty | /x  | Adjective  | 
| roughly | /x  | Adverb  | 
| precluding | x/x  | Verb  | 
| transcending | x/x  | Verb  | 
| positing | /xx  | Noun  | 
| consequence | /xx  | Noun  | 
| total | /x  | Noun  | 
| customary | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| hefty | /x  | Adjective  | 
| inconsiderable | xx/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| modest | /x  | Adjective  | 
| equating | x/x  | Verb  | 
| lone | /  | Name  | 
| initial | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| approximately | x/xxx  | Adverb  | 
| notional | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| every | /xx  | Noun  | 
| relegating | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| colossal | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| pitiful | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| trivial | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| inconsequential | xxx/x  | Adjective  | 
| average | /xx  | Noun  | 
| banal | x/  | Adjective  | 
| last | /  | Adjective  | 
| inconceivable | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| minimal | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| hardly | /x  | Adverb  | 
| pretense | x/  | Noun  | 
| constitutes | /xx  | Verb  | 
| hundred | /x  | Noun  | 
| ultimate | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| pure | /  | Adjective  | 
| worth | /  | Noun  | 
| even | /x  | Adverb  | 
| mindless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| tiny | /x  | Adjective  | 
| real | /  | Adjective  | 
| triviality | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| veritable | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| such | /  | Adjective  | 
| proverbial | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| ostensible | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| short | /  | Adjective  | 
| puerile | /x  | Adjective  | 
| fraction | /x  | Noun  | 
| fifteen | x/  | Noun  | 
| meaningless | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| earthly | /x  | Adjective  | 
| sheer | /  | Adjective  | 
| miserly | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| disregarding | xx/x  | Verb  | 
| throwaway | /xx  | Noun  | 
| five | /  | Noun  | 
| pure and simple | ///x  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| utter | /x  | Adjective  | 
| unpretentious | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| outright | //  | Adjective  | 
| unadulterated | xx/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| no more | //  | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun  | 
| absolute | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| same | /  | Adjective  | 
| simplex | /x  | Noun  | 
| mundane | x/  | Adjective  | 
| unmixed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| stripped down | /x  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| single | /x  | Adjective  | 
| neuter | /x  | Noun  | 
| unqualified | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| unstained | x/  | Adjective  | 
| matchless | /x  | Noun  | 
| unalloyed | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| clear | /  | Adjective  | 
| uncomplicated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| zero | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| unsullied | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| petite | x/  | Verb  | 
| figment | /x  | Noun  | 
| sans | /  | Verb  | 
| citing | /x  | Verb  | 
| issuing | /xx  | Verb  | 
| echoing | /xx  | Verb  | 
| pittance | /x  | Noun  | 
| figurehead | /xx  | Noun  | 
| granting | /x  | Verb  | 
| hearsay | /x  | Noun  | 
| arranging | x/x  | Verb  | 
| tautology | //xx  | Noun  | 
| pawns | /  | Noun  | 
| scratching | /x  | Verb  | 
| piling | /x  | Verb  | 
| noting | /x  | Verb  | 
| handful | /x  | Noun  | 
| witnessing | /xx  | Verb  | 
| sham | /  | Noun  | 
| technicality | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| formality | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| drifting | /x  | Verb  | 
| repeating | x/x  | Verb  | 
| caprice | x/  | Noun  | 
| seeming | /x  | Verb  | 
| coincidence | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| snapping | /x  | Verb  | 
| guesswork | /x  | Noun  | 
| flourish | /x  | Verb  | 
| puppets | /x  | Noun  | 
| paced | /  | Verb  | 
| fixing | /x  | Verb  | 
| groping | /x  | Verb  | 
| abstract | x/  | Adjective, Name, Verb  | 
| academy | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| alone | x/  | Adverb, Adjective  | 
| altarpiece | /xx  | Noun  | 
| awesome | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| basic | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| beaumont | /x  | Name  | 
| beer | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| beguiling | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| boatswain | /x  | Noun  | 
| bourbon | /x  | Noun  | 
| castor | /x  | Noun  | 
| casual | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| clean | /  | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb  | 
| clumsy | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| curious | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| disembodied | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| easy | /x  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb  | 
| empty | /x  | Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| frat | /  | Noun  | 
| hu | /  | Name  | 
| jen | /  | Name  | 
| kidney | /x  | Noun  | 
| lean | /  | Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| lonely | /x  | Adjective  | 
| long | /  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb  | 
| marguerite | xx/  | Name  | 
| menial | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| mot | /  | Noun  | 
| mother | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| naked | /x  | Adjective  | 
| newman | /x  | Name  | 
| nil | /  | Noun  | 
| odd | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| par | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| paul | /  | Name  | 
| penalty | /xx  | Noun  | 
| pierre | x/  | Name  | 
| poetic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| pond | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| pool | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| private | /x  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| puzzling | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| queen | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| rebuttable | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| ridiculous | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| rosa | /x  | Name  | 
| sam | /  | Name, Verb, Adverb, Adjective  | 
| scribe | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| sea | /  | Noun  | 
| sentence | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| simplicity | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| simplified | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| simplistic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| simply | /x  | Adverb  | 
| singular | /xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| skinny | /x  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| sole | /  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| solo | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb  | 
| straight | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| straightforward | //x  | Adverb, Adjective  | 
| strange | /  | Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| streamlined | /x  | Adjective  | 
| terrifying | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| that | /  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| uncover | x/x  | Verb  | 
| unsophisticated | xx/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| untrue | x/  | Adjective  | 
| unvarnished | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| vulgar | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| whimsical | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| no | /  | Noun, Adverb, Adjective  | 
| sorta | /x  | Adverb  | 
| anymore | xx/  | Adverb  | 
| milestone | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| literally | /xxx  | Adverb  | 
| bulletproof | /xx  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| stonewall | /x  | Name, Verb, Adjective  | 
| expression | x/x  | Noun  | 
| shirtless | /x  | Adjective  | 
