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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| disobey | xx/ | Verb, Verb, Verb |
| obediently | x/xxx | Adverb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| obedience | x/xx | Noun |
| comply | x/ | Verb |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| defy | x/ | Verb |
| commanded | x/x | Verb |
| follow | /x | Verb |
| conform | x/ | Verb |
| violate | /xx | Verb |
| heed | / | Verb |
| dictates | x/ | Noun |
| uphold | x/ | Verb |
| ignore | x/ | Verb |
| transgress | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb |
| flout | / | Verb |
| disregard | xx/ | Noun |
| adhere | x/ | Verb |
| acquiesce | xx/ | Verb |
| refuse | x/ | Noun |
| behave | x/ | Verb |
| observe | x/ | Verb |
| surrender | x/x | Noun |
| forsake | x/ | Verb |
| hearken | /x | Verb |
| obliged | x/ | Verb |
| fulfil | x/ | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| fulfill | x/ | Verb |
| capitulate | x/xx | Verb |
| govern | /x | Verb |
| commandment | x/x | Noun |
| listen | /x | Verb |
| imitate | /xx | Verb |
| punish | /x | Verb |
| admonish | x/x | Verb |
| tolerate | /xx | Verb |
| cooperate | x/xx | Verb |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| teach | / | Verb |
| betray | x/ | Verb |
| decrees | x/ | Noun |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| overrule | /xx | Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| spurn | / | Verb |
| enjoined | x/ | Verb |
| execute | /xx | Verb |
| instructed | x/x | Verb |
| respond | x/ | Verb |
| disobedience | xx/xx | Noun |
| defiance | x/x | Noun |
| submit | x/ | Verb |
| speak | / | Verb |
| exhorted | x/x | Verb |
| understand | xx/ | Verb |
| relinquish | x/x | Verb |
| impose | x/ | Verb |
| swear | / | Verb |
| bidden | /x | Verb |
| renounce | x/ | Verb |
| deviate | /xx | Verb |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| recognize | /xx | Verb |
| admonition | xx/x | Noun |
| resist | x/ | Verb |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| subordinate | x/xx | Adjective |
| repent | x/ | Verb |
| satisfy | /xx | Verb |
| learn | / | Verb |
| emulate | /xx | Verb |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| interpret | x/x | Verb |
| comprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| rule | / | Noun |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| revere | x/ | Name |
| succumb | x/ | Verb |
| misbehave | xx/ | Verb |
| chastise | x/ | Verb |
| respect | x/ | Noun |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| supersede | xx/ | Verb |
| unquestioningly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| despise | x/ | Verb |
| dare | / | Verb |
| defer | x/ | Verb |
| mandate | /x | Noun |
| fail | / | Verb |
| acknowledge | x/x | Verb |
| relent | x/ | Verb |
| bound | / | Adjective |
| condescend | xx/ | Verb |
| bend | / | Noun |
| conformity | x/xx | Noun |
| kneel | / | Verb |
| prescribe | x/ | Verb |
| pray | / | Verb |
| refusal | x/x | Noun |
| presume | x/ | Verb |
| obligated | /xxx | Verb |
| subjugate | /xx | Verb |
| abide by | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| bow to | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| answer | /x | Noun |
| order | /x | Noun |
| honor | /x | Noun |
| officer | /xx | Noun |
| order up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| discipline | /xx | Noun |
| wait | / | Verb |
| boss | / | Noun |
| look up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| rule on | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bide | / | Noun |
| deal with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mind | / | Noun |
| stand on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| worship | /x | Noun |
| ensue | x/ | Noun |
| take | / | Verb |
| reflect | x/ | Verb |
| supervise | /xx | Verb |
| acclaim | x/ | Verb |
| summons | /x | Noun |
| lusts | / | Noun |
| promptings | /x | Noun |
| reverence | /xx | Verb |
| kingly | /x | Adverb |
| blindly | /x | Adverb |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| allah | /x | Name |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| apostles | x/x | Noun |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| bose | / | Name, Verb |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compassionate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| doth | / | Verb, Noun |
| existent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| god | / | Name, Verb |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hath | / | Verb |
| hear | / | Verb |
| honour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| impatient | x/x | Adjective |
| imperative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| imperious | x/xx | Adjective |
| implement | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| law | / | Noun, Verb |
| madam | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marriage | /x | Noun |
| meet | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| merciful | /xx | Adjective |
| morrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mother | /x | Noun, Verb |
| neglect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| obeisance | x/x | Noun |
| observance | x/x | Noun |
| oppressive | x/x | Adjective |
| pander | /x | Verb, Noun |
| parents | /x | Noun |
| peremptory | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| politic | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| read | / | Verb, Noun |
| rebel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| serve | / | Verb, Noun |
| stern | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| undergo | xx/ | Verb |
| yon | / | Noun, Adverb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
