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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| conservative | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| retrograde | /xx | Adjective |
| reactionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| conservatism | x/xxx | Noun |
| counterrevolutionary | xxxx/xxx | Noun |
| militant | /xx | Adjective |
| right wing | // | Phrase, Noun |
| subversive | x/x | Adjective |
| neoconservative | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| partisan | /xx | Noun |
| illiberal | x/xx | Adjective |
| fifth column | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| fringe | / | Noun |
| dissident | /xx | Noun |
| side | / | Noun |
| wing | / | Noun |
| team | / | Noun |
| camp | / | Noun |
| underground | /xx | Noun |
| antifascist | /x/x | Noun |
| fascist | /x | Noun |
| reaction | x/x | Noun |
| left wing | // | Phrase, Noun |
| anticlerical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| statist | /x | Name |
| opposition | xx/x | Noun |
| rightist | /x | Noun |
| anticommunist | xx/xx | Noun |
| abandoned | x/x | Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| ace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| aged | / | Adjective, Noun |
| agent | /x | Noun |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| aircraft | /x | Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| alt | / | Noun, Adjective |
| alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| alumni | x/x | Noun |
| analog | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ancestral | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ancient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| antediluvian | /xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| antiaircraft | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| antigua | x/x | Name |
| antiquated | /xxx | Adjective |
| antique | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| archaic | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| armed | / | Adjective |
| armored | /x | Adjective |
| army | /x | Noun |
| auld | / | Noun, Adjective |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| babysitter | /xxx | Noun |
| babysitting | /xxx | Noun |
| baldy | /x | Name |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| beloved | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| beware | x/ | Verb |
| bible | /x | Name |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bless | / | Verb, Noun |
| bodyguard | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| boo | / | Noun, Verb |
| books | / | Noun |
| bouncer | /x | Noun |
| boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| bro | / | Noun |
| buddy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bushel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| byron | /x | Name |
| cabinet | /xx | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| canonical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| caregiver | /xx | Noun |
| caretaker | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| caution | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cavalry | /xx | Noun |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| charming | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chico | /x | Name |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| childcare | /x | Noun |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| classic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| classical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| coastguard | /x | Noun |
| cold | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| combatant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| commando | x/x | Noun |
| commissary | /xxx | Noun |
| constabulary | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| conventional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cop | / | Noun, Verb |
| counselling | /x | Noun |
| covered | /x | Adjective |
| crappy | /x | Adjective |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| crew | / | Noun, Verb |
| crusty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| custodial | x/xx | Adjective |
| custodian | x/xx | Noun |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| customary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| dad | / | Noun, Verb |
| daddy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| darkened | /x | Adjective |
| dated | /x | Adjective |
| daycare | /x | Noun |
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| decommissioned | xx/x | Verb |
| decrepit | x/x | Adjective |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| defender | x/x | Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| defunct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| device | x/ | Noun |
| devoid | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| dilapidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disclaimer | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| doorkeeper | /xx | Noun |
| doorman | /x | Noun |
| dude | / | Noun, Verb |
| duty | /x | Noun |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| easygoing | /x/x | Adjective |
| elder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| elderly | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| emeritus | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| encampment | x/x | Noun |
| enduring | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ensign | /x | Noun, Verb |
| equipped | x/ | Adjective |
| erstwhile | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| escort | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| exhortation | xx/x | Noun |
| existing | x/x | Adjective |
| expeditionary | xx/xxx | Name, Adjective |
| experienced | x/xx | Adjective |
| familiar | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| famous | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| fashioned | /x | Adjective |
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fella | /x | Noun |
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb |
| footer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| former | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| formerly | /xx | Adverb |
| foster | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| frame | / | Noun, Verb |
| frontline | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| gaga | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| gallon | /x | Noun |
| garda | /x | Name |
| garrison | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gatekeeper | /xx | Noun |
| genuine | /xx | Adjective |
| geriatric | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| gland | / | Noun |
| goalie | /x | Noun, Verb |
| goalkeeper | /xx | Noun |
| got | / | Verb, Noun |
| governed | /x | Noun |
| grandad | /x | Noun |
| grandfather | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| grandpa | /x | Noun |
| grandparent | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gray | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| grey | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| guarded | /x | Adjective |
| guardhouse | /x | Noun |
| guardian | /xx | Noun |
| guardsman | /x | Noun |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| gunner | /x | Noun |
| hack | / | Noun, Verb |
| hall porter | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| handler | /x | Noun |
| hedge | / | Noun, Verb |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hilt | / | Noun, Verb |
