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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| merits | /x | Noun, Noun |
| meritocracy | xx/xx | Noun |
| deserving | x/x | Noun |
| earned | / | Verb |
| honorable | /xxx | Name |
| on account | /x/ | Phrase |
| success | x/ | Noun |
| honors | /x | Noun |
| talent | /x | Noun |
| commended | x/x | Verb |
| integrity | x/xx | Noun |
| competence | /xx | Noun |
| accomplishment | x/xx | Noun |
| skill | / | Noun |
| credit | /x | Noun |
| accolades | /xx | Noun |
| successful | x/x | Adjective |
| awarded | x/x | Verb |
| successes | x/x | Noun |
| honour | /x | Noun |
| proven | /x | Verb |
| qualified | /xx | Adjective |
| qualifications | xxx/x | Noun |
| rewarded | x/x | Verb |
| excellence | /xx | Noun |
| excelling | x/x | Verb |
| respect | x/ | Noun |
| strength | / | Noun |
| positive | /xx | Adjective |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective |
| right on | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| promoted | x/x | Verb |
| on point | // | Phrase, Verb |
| points | / | Noun |
| qualities | /xx | Noun |
| commendation | xx/x | Noun |
| intellect | /xx | Noun |
| honourable | /xxx | Name |
| educated | /xxx | Adjective |
| on record | /x/ | Phrase |
| mastery | /xx | Noun |
| competent | /xx | Adjective |
| honor roll | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| achieved | x/ | Verb |
| motivated | /xxx | Adjective |
| applied | x/ | Verb |
| trade on | // | Phrase |
| aptitude | /xx | Noun |
| certified | /xx | Adjective |
| accomplished | x/x | Verb |
| credibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| on balance | //x | Phrase |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| reputation | xx/x | Noun |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| criteria | x/xx | Noun |
| adequacy | /xxx | Noun |
| admissible | x/xx | Adjective |
| advantage | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| advisability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| appropriateness | x/xxx | Noun |
| asset | /x | Noun |
| attainments | x/x | Noun |
| autocratic | xx/x | Adjective |
| badge | / | Noun, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| bedrock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cartridge | /x | Noun |
| cigarette | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| collective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| completing | x/x | Adjective |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| correctness | x/x | Noun |
| creditable | /xxx | Adjective |
| culture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| decision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| delegate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| demerit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| desirability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| disposable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| distinction | x/x | Noun |
| due | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| entitlement | x/xx | Noun |
| entitling | x/xx | Verb |
| excellencies | //x | Noun |
| excellent | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| founded | /x | Adjective |
| framing | /x | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| genius | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| gong | / | Noun, Verb |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| graph | / | Noun, Verb |
| groundless | /x | Adjective |
| helpful | /x | Adjective |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| honorary | /xxx | Adjective, Name |
| image | /x | Noun, Verb |
| incentive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| justification | xxx/x | Noun |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| knighthood | /x | Noun |
| need | / | Verb, Noun |
| originality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective |
| pay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| performance | x/x | Noun |
| praise | / | Noun, Verb |
| promotion | x/x | Noun |
| propriety | x/xx | Noun |
| rate | / | Noun, Verb |
| rationale | xx/ | Noun |
| recognition | xx/x | Noun |
| recompense | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| regard | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| relation | x/x | Noun |
| relevance | /xx | Noun |
| require | x/x | Verb |
| righteousness | /xx | Noun |
| rightful | /x | Adjective |
| rite | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| scholar | /x | Noun |
| selection | x/x | Noun |
| soundness | /x | Noun |
| substance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| substantiation | xxx/x | Noun |
| support | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| tribute | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trustworthiness | /xxx | Noun |
| useful | /x | Adjective |
| usefulness | /xx | Noun |
| utility | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| valid | /x | Adjective |
| value | /x | Noun, Verb |
| virtue | /x | Noun |
| warrant | /x | Noun, Verb |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| worth | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| worthwhile | // | Adjective |
