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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| authority | x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| principle | /xx | Noun |
| ethics | /x | Noun |
| standards | /x | Noun |
| mores | /x | Noun |
| office | /x | Noun |
| sanction | /x | Noun |
| duty | /x | Noun |
| color | /x | Noun |
| warrant | /x | Noun |
| command | x/ | Noun |
| moral support | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| credentials | x/x | Noun |
| jurisdiction | xx/x | Noun |
| warranty | /xx | Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| power | /x | Noun |
| bond | / | Noun |
| trust | / | Noun |
| code of ethics | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| faculty | /xx | Noun |
| obligation | xx/x | Noun |
| natural law | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| mafia | /xx | Noun |
| color of office | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| mandate | /x | Noun |
| precept | /x | Noun |
| etiquette | /xx | Noun |
| writ | / | Noun |
| authorization | xxx/x | Noun |
| honor system | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| magistracy | /xxx | Noun |
| power structure | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| citation | x/x | Noun |
| lawfulness | /xx | Noun |
| right | / | Noun |
| competence | /xx | Noun |
| charter | /x | Noun |
| power base | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| obedience | x/xx | Noun |
| permission | x/x | Noun |
| style | / | Noun |
| royalty | /xx | Noun |
| entitlement | x/xx | Noun |
| legal representative | /xxx/xx | Name, Name |
| ruling | /x | Noun |
| hierarchy | /xxx | Noun |
| policy | /xx | Noun |
| law of nature | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| merit | /x | Noun |
| accountability | x/xxxx | Noun |
| person | /x | Noun |
| noblesse oblige | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| precedent | /xx | Noun |
| sovereignty | /xx | Noun |
| exemplification | x/xx/x | Noun |
| appeal | x/ | Noun |
| judicature | x/xx | Noun |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun |
| organ | /x | Noun |
| role | / | Noun |
| heritage | /xx | Noun |
| quorum | /x | Noun |
| nomos | /x | Noun |
| rule of law | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| guardianship | /xxx | Noun |
| copyright | /xx | Noun |
| directive | x/x | Noun |
| customary | /xxx | Adjective |
| ordinary | /xxx | Adjective |
| body | /x | Noun |
| court | / | Noun |
| court order | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| fiat | /x | Noun |
| status | /x | Noun |
| law of the land | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| power of attorney | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| prerogative | x/xx | Noun |
| law and order | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| code | / | Noun |
| justice | /x | Noun |
| principal | /xx | Noun |
| responsibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| potentate | /xx | Noun |
| counsel | /x | Noun |
| propriety | x/xx | Noun |
| grace | / | Noun |
| enforcement | x/x | Noun |
| standard of care | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| honor | /x | Noun |
| testament | /xx | Noun |
| inheritance | x/xx | Noun |
| country of origin | /x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
| establishment | x/xx | Noun |
| requisition | xx/x | Noun |
| positivism | /xxxx | Noun |
| chivalry | /xx | Noun |
| insignia | x/xx | Noun |
| function | /x | Noun |
| tenor | /x | Noun |
| officialdom | x/xx | Noun |
| bench | / | Noun |
| judgment | /x | Noun |
| commandment | x/x | Noun |
| constitution | xx/x | Noun |
| approval | x/x | Noun |
| governance | /xx | Noun |
| rubber stamp | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| constitutionality | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| protocol | /xx | Noun |
| arrest warrant | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| patronage | /xx | Noun |
| social order | /x/x | Name, Name |
| power of appointment | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| public office | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| organization | xxx/x | Noun |
| enactment | x/x | Noun |
| senate | /x | Name |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| municipality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| casuistry | /xx | Noun |
| custom | /x | Noun |
| norm | / | Noun |
| advice | x/ | Noun |
| informed consent | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| people | /x | Noun |
| information | xx/x | Noun |
| trustee | x/ | Noun |
| opinion | x/x | Noun |
| ability | x/xx | Noun |
| able | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| absolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| accountable | x/xx | Adjective |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adjudicator | x/xxx | Noun |
| administer | x/xx | Verb |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| administrative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| adviser | x/x | Noun |
| aegis | /x | Noun |
| aesthetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| agency | /xx | Noun |
| allowable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| allowed | x/ | Adjective |
| ambit | xx | Noun |
| amoral | x/x | Adjective |
| anarchy | /xx | Noun |
| anguish | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apa | xx | Name |
| app | / | Noun |
| arbiter | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| artificial | xx/x | Adjective |
| assurance | x/x | Noun |
| attitude | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| auspices | /xx | Noun |
| authorisation | xxx/x | Noun |
| authorise | xxx | Verb |
| authorised | /xx | Adjective |
| authoritarianism | xxx/xxxx | Noun |
| authoritatively | xxx/xx | Adverb |
| authorize | /xx | Verb |
| autonomy | x/xx | Noun |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| baseline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| belief | x/ | Noun |
| benchmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| benefit of clergy | /xx//x | Phrase, Noun |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| bom | / | Noun |
| boss | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| branch | / | Noun, Verb |
| bullying | /xx | Noun |
| bureau | /x | Noun |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| capable | /xx | Adjective |
| carte blanche | // | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
| central bank | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| central intelligence agency | /xxxxxxxx | Phrase, Noun |
| character | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| charity | /xx | Noun |
| chaste | / | Adjective |
| cia | x | Name, Adjective |
| civilized | /xx | Adjective |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| cleric | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| clout | / | Noun, Verb |
| cognizance | /xx | Noun |
| college | /x | Noun |
| commission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| committee | x/x | Noun |
| common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| competency | /xxx | Noun |
| competent | /xx | Adjective |
| competition | xx/x | Noun |
| comptroller of the currency | x/x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| conference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| confidence | /xx | Noun |
| congenital | x/xx | Adjective |
| connoisseur | xx/ | Noun |
| conscientious | xx/x | Adjective |
| consent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| consultant | x/x | Noun |
| contracting | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cop | / | Noun, Verb |
| corporate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| corporation | xx/x | Noun |
| council | /x | Noun |
| credibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| dad | / | Noun, Verb |
| decency | /xx | Noun |
| decentralization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| deontological | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| department | x/x | Noun |
| dictate | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dignitary | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| director | x/x | Noun |
| directorate | x/xx | Noun |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| discipline | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| discretion | x/x | Noun |
| dispensation | xx/x | Noun |
| dominance | /xx | Noun |
| dominion | x/x | Noun |
| dubai | x/ | Name |
| emotional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| empower | x/x | Verb |
| endorsement | x/x | Noun |
| endure | x/ | Verb |
| entity | /xx | Noun |
| environmental protection agency | xxx/xxxxxxx | Name, Noun |
| epa | /x | Name |
| esthetic | x/x | Adjective |
| ethically | /xxx | Adverb |
| ethos | /x | Noun |
| evaluator | x/xxx | Noun |
| evidentiary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| excellent | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| executive | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| expertise | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fbi | x | Name |
| federal bureau of investigation | /xxxxxxxxxx | Name, Name |
| federal housing administration | /xxxxxxxxx | Name, Name |
| fha | x | Name |
| figure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| footnote | /x | Noun, Verb |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| forum | /x | Noun |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| freedom | /x | Noun |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| governed | /x | Noun |
| government | /xx | Noun |
| governors | /xx | Noun |
| guarantees | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| guidance | /x | Noun |
