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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| on the job | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| on guard | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| lookout | /x | Noun |
| on edge | // | Phrase |
| vigilance | /xx | Noun |
| watch for | // | Phrase |
| monitoring | /xxx | Noun |
| pay attention | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| watch out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| look out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| check on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| vigilant | /xx | Adjective |
| observant | x/x | Adjective |
| watchfulness | /xx | Noun |
| awareness | x/x | Noun |
| on duty | //x | Phrase |
| anticipatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| activated | /xxx | Adjective |
| detection | x/x | Noun |
| notification | xxx/x | Noun |
| on call | // | Phrase, Noun |
| preparedness | x/xx | Noun |
| amber alert | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| patrolling | x/x | Noun |
| on account | /x/ | Phrase |
| readied | /x | Verb |
| danger | /x | Noun |
| switch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| attentively | x/xx | Adverb |
| hair trigger | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| apprehension | xx/x | Noun |
| deployed | x/ | Verb |
| turned on | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| get ready | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| anxious | /x | Adjective |
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective |
| detecting | x/x | Verb |
| watch over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| surveillance | x/x | Noun |
| intent on | x// | Phrase |
| warnings | /x | Noun |
| on sight | // | Phrase, Noun |
| situational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| prepared | x/ | Verb |
| guarded | /x | Verb |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| take notice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| on board | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| notified | /xx | Verb |
| on hand | // | Phrase, Noun |
| alarm bell | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| protecting | x/x | Verb |
| wariness | /xx | Noun |
| abreast | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| advise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| allergy | /xx | Noun |
| apathetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| apprehensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| asleep | x/ | Adjective |
| awake | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| awaken | x/x | Verb |
| beware | x/ | Verb |
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| brisk | / | Adjective, Verb |
| buildup | /x | Noun |
| burglar alarm | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| caffeine | x/ | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| capable | /xx | Adjective |
| careful | /x | Adjective |
| caution | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cautious | /x | Adjective |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| code | / | Noun, Verb |
| command | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| conscious | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| contingency | x/xx | Noun |
| coverage | /xx | Noun |
| description | x/x | Noun |
| disclaimer | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| distraught | x/ | Adjective |
| distress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| distrustful | x/x | Adjective |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| educate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| emergencies | x/xx | Noun |
| entranced | x/ | Adjective |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exam | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fire alarm | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| flag | / | Noun, Verb |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| glimmer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| horn | / | Noun, Verb |
| im | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| inattentive | xx/x | Adjective |
| inform | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| initiative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| inquisitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| lethargic | x/x | Adjective |
| listless | /x | Adjective |
| lockdown | /x | Noun |
| lucid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| medic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| message | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mindful | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mobilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| notice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| overwhelmed | xx/ | Noun |
| panic | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| perched | / | Adjective |
| perked | / | Verb |
| perked up | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| preoccupied | x/xx | Adjective |
| preparation | xx/x | Noun |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| priority | x/xx | Noun |
| qui vive | // | Phrase, Noun |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| re | / | Noun |
| red | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| rehearsal | x/x | Noun |
| remind | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| reporting | x/x | Noun |
| responsive | x/x | Adjective |
| satisfied | /xx | Adjective |
| scare | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| sensitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| sensitize | /xx | Verb |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| signalling | /xx | Noun |
| siren | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sitting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| sleepless | /x | Adjective |
| spook | / | Noun, Verb |
| standby | // | Noun, Verb |
| stir | / | Verb, Noun |
| stupor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tab | / | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| thoughtful | /x | Adjective |
| threat | / | Noun, Verb |
| toes | / | Verb |
| tornado | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| ultimatum | xx/x | Noun |
| uninterested | x/xx | Adjective |
| untrained | x/ | Adjective |
| vigilante | xx/x | Noun |
| wakeful | /x | Adjective |
| warden | /x | Noun, Verb |
| warn | / | Verb, Noun |
| watch | / | Verb, Noun |
| whistle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| willingness | /xx | Noun |
