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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| deserved | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| due | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| earned | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| unmerited | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| worthy | /x | Adjective |
| warranted | /xx | Verb |
| garnered | /x | Verb |
| commendation | xx/x | Noun |
| bestowed | x/ | Verb |
| justified | /xx | Verb |
| rewarded | x/x | Verb |
| elicited | x/xx | Verb |
| received | x/ | Verb |
| praised | / | Verb |
| awarded | x/x | Verb |
| accolade | /xx | Noun |
| accorded | x/x | Verb |
| vouchsafed | // | Verb |
| provoked | x/ | Verb |
| spared | / | Verb |
| recognition | xx/x | Noun |
| lavished | /x | Verb |
| undeserved | xx/ | Adjective |
| given | /x | Verb |
| commended | x/x | Verb |
| risked | / | Verb |
| overshadowed | xx/x | Verb |
| detracted | x/x | Verb |
| afforded | x/x | Verb |
| precluded | x/x | Verb |
| rescinded | x/x | Verb |
| occasioned | x/x | Verb |
| laudatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| lauded | /x | Verb |
| reprimand | /xx | Noun |
| conferred | x/ | Verb |
| deigned | / | Verb |
| resulted | x/x | Verb |
| ascribed | x/ | Verb |
| befitted | x/x | Verb |
| sustained | x/ | Adjective |
| considered | x/x | Verb |
| judged | / | Verb |
| justifiable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| recognized | /xx | Verb |
| demerit | x/x | Noun |
| sufficed | x/ | Verb |
| approbation | xx/x | Noun |
| demanded | x/x | Verb |
| kudos | /x | Noun |
| commensurate | x/xx | Adjective |
| applauded | x/x | Verb |
| attained | x/ | Verb |
| unworthy | x/x | Adjective |
| creditable | /xxx | Adjective |
| praiseworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| regarded | x/x | Verb |
| preceded | x/x | Verb |
| contributed | x/xx | Verb |
| refrained | x/ | Verb |
| acknowledged | x/x | Verb |
| paid | / | Verb |
| meritorious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| deemed | / | Verb |
| spurred | / | Verb |
| prefaced | /x | Verb |
| deferred | x/ | Adjective |
| noteworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| doubtless | /x | Adverb |
| condemnation | xx/x | Noun |
| exacted | x/x | Verb |
| vindicated | /xxx | Verb |
| necessitated | x/xxx | Verb |
| evoked | x/ | Verb |
| unwarranted | x/xx | Adjective |
| complimented | /xxx | Verb |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| notoriety | xx/xx | Noun |
| eluded | x/x | Verb |
| reaped | / | Verb |
| yielded | /x | Verb |
| gained | / | Verb |
| honored | /x | Adjective |
| distinguished | x/x | Adjective |
| brought | / | Verb |
| disproportionate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| granted | /x | Verb |
| heaped | / | Verb |
| censure | /x | Noun |
| worth | / | Noun |
| damning | /x | Adjective |
| trumped | / | Adjective |
| entailed | x/ | Verb |
| worthwhile | // | Adjective |
| sufficient | x/x | Adjective |
| concluded | x/x | Verb |
| mattered | /x | Verb |
| included | x/x | Verb |
| reckoned | /x | Verb |
| mention | /x | Noun |
| regretted | x/x | Verb |
| rivaled | /x | Verb |
| endured | x/ | Verb |
| achieved | x/ | Verb |
| sought | / | Verb |
| posthumous | /xx | Adjective |
| reveled | /x | Verb |
| suffered | /x | Verb |
| denied | x/ | Verb |
| engendered | x/x | Verb |
| saluted | x/x | Verb |
| solicited | x/xx | Verb |
| escaped | x/ | Verb |
| remembered | x/x | Verb |
| ignominious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| favorable | /xxx | Adjective |
| withheld | x/ | Verb |
| sparked | / | Verb |
| qualify | /xx | Verb |
| alluded | x/x | Verb |
| remarked | x/ | Verb |
| evidenced | /xx | Verb |
| proud | / | Adjective |
| respectable | x/xx | Adjective |
| respected | x/x | Adjective |
| entitled | x/x | Verb |
| desirable | x/xx | Adjective |
| prized | / | Adjective |
| trustworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| rebuke | x/ | Noun |
| chastisement | x/x | Noun |
| reproof | xx | Noun |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| doom | / | Noun |
| scorn | / | Noun |
| retribution | xx/x | Noun |
| contempt | x/ | Noun |
| applause | x/ | Noun |
| reputation | xx/x | Noun |
| popularity | xx/xx | Noun |
| fate | / | Noun |
| success | x/ | Noun |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| coloured | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| coveted | /xx | Adjective |
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| earnest | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| enviable | /xxx | Adjective |
| envied | /x | Adjective |
| everlasting | xx/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| fitting | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| headway | /x | Noun |
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| known | / | Adjective, Noun |
| managing | /xx | Noun |
| manifest | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| needed | /x | Adjective |
| organized | /xx | Adjective |
| peopled | /x | Adjective |
| pleasing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| promised | /x | Adjective |
| read | / | Verb, Noun |
| serve | / | Verb, Noun |
| sounding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| translating | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| undying | x/x | Adjective |
| unenviable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| wishing | /x | Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
