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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| absolutely | xx/x | Adverb, Adverb |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| agenda | x/x | Noun |
| alphabet | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| analytical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| analyze | /xx | Verb |
| appoint | x/ | Verb |
| appraising | x/x | Noun |
| archive | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arrangement | x/x | Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| barbed | / | Adjective |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bibliographies | xx/xx | Noun |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| bioethical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| black book | // | Name, Name |
| blacklist | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bom | / | Noun |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| box | / | Noun, Verb |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| calendar | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| capital | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| caption | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cardinal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| catalog | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| catalogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| category | /xxx | Noun |
| censorious | /x/x | Adjective |
| census | /x | Noun, Verb |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chart | / | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| checklist | /x | Noun, Verb |
| citations | x/x | Noun |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| classification | xxx/x | Noun |
| column | /x | Noun |
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commonest | /xx | Adjective |
| compelling | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| compendium | x/xx | Noun |
| compilation | xx/x | Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| composition | xx/x | Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conclusive | x/x | Adjective |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| considered | x/x | Adjective |
| contents | /x | Noun |
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| controversial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| criminal record | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| critic | /x | Noun, Verb |
| criticality | xx/xx | Noun |
| criticise | /xx | Verb |
| criticised | /xx | Verb |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| criticize | /xx | Verb |
| critique | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| crucial | /x | Adjective |
| ctl | x | Name |
| cultural | /xx | Adjective |
| cursory | /xx | Adjective |
| damning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dangerous | /xx | Adjective |
| data | /x | Noun |
| daunting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| deciding | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| decisive | x/x | Adjective |
| defining | x/x | Adjective |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delicate | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| delisting | x/x | Noun |
| description | x/x | Noun |
| designated | /xxx | Adjective |
| desperate | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| determinant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| determinative | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| determining | x/xx | Verb |
| dictionary | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| directory | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| discerning | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| discriminative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dispassionate | x/xx | Adjective |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| docket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| editing | /xx | Noun |
| editorial | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| emergency | x/xx | Noun |
| enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| enumerate | x/xx | Verb |
| epidemiologic | xxxxx/x | Adjective |
| essay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| established | x/x | Adjective |
| evaluative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| exigency | x/xx | Noun |
| exist | x/ | Verb |
| existent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| fatal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| font | / | Noun, Verb |
| form | / | Noun, Verb |
| format | /x | Noun, Verb |
| formidable | /xxx | Adjective |
| formulary | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| foundational | x/xx | Adjective |
| fragile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| glossary | /xx | Noun |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| grievous | /x | Adjective |
| grim | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| groceries | /xx | Noun |
| gross | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| harsh | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| hazardous | /xx | Adjective |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| heel | / | Noun, Verb |
| hinge | / | Noun, Verb |
| historical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hospital | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| identification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| identifier | x/xxx | Noun |
| identifies | x/xx | Verb |
| imperative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| importance | x/x | Noun |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| inclination | xx/x | Noun |
| include | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| inclusion | x/x | Noun |
| inconclusive | xx/x | Adjective |
| index | /x | Noun, Verb |
| indicate | /xx | Verb |
| indication | xx/x | Noun |
| indispensable | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| industrial | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| injury | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| input | /x | Noun, Verb |
| inscribe | x/ | Verb |
| insert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| insightful | /xx | Adjective |
| instrumental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| integral | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| interpretation | xxx/x | Noun |
| invaluable | x/xx | Adjective |
| inventories | xx/x | Noun |
| invoice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| itemize | /xx | Verb |
| itinerary | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| judge | / | Noun, Verb |
| judgmental | x/x | Adjective |
| judicial | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| jurisprudential | xxx/x | Adjective |
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| knock | / | Verb, Noun |
| landmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| leading | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| lean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| legal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| legends | /x | Noun |
| letter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| listed | /x | Adjective |
| listserv | /x | Noun |
| litany | /xx | Noun |
| literary | /xxx | Adjective |
| locate | /x | Verb |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| lookup | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mailing list | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| major | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| mal | / | Noun |
| manifest | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| marx | / | Name |
| material | x/xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| matrix | /x | Noun |
| mean | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| medical | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| mention | /x | Verb, Noun |
| menu | /x | Noun, Verb |
| minimum | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| momentous | x/x | Adjective |
| monetary | /xxx | Adjective |
| name | / | Noun, Verb |
| necessary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| needed | /x | Adjective |
| nomenclature | /xxx | Noun |
| notes | / | Noun |
| notices | /xx | Noun |
| number | /x | Noun, Verb |
| order | /x | Noun, Verb |
| order of business | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| organize | /xx | Verb |
| outline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective |
| overarching | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| overriding | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| overview | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| panel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| panic | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| paper | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| paramount | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| parents | /x | Name |
| passport | /x | Noun, Verb |
| payroll | /x | Noun, Verb |
| perilous | /xx | Adjective |
| philosophical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| picky | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| pivotal | /xx | Adjective |
| place | / | Noun, Verb |
| playlist | /x | Noun, Verb |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| poised | / | Adjective |
| poisons | /x | Noun |
| political | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| pool | / | Noun, Verb |
| post | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| precarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| predicate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| prerequisite | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| pressing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| price list | // | Phrase, Noun |
| primary | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| prime | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| primordial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| principal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | |
| printout | /x | Noun |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| prominent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prudent | /x | Adjective |
| questionnaire | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| queue | / | Noun, Verb |
| quirk | / | Noun, Verb |
| quote | / | Noun, Verb |
| range | / | Noun, Verb |
| ranking | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ready | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| recitation | xx/x | Noun |
| record | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| register | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| registration | xx/x | Noun |
| registry | /xx | Noun |
| relationship | x/xx | Noun |
| repertoire | /xx | Noun |
| repertory | /xxx | Noun |
| report | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| required | x/x | Adjective |
| resolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| review | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reviewer | x/x | Noun |
| rigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| role | / | Noun |
| roll | / | Noun, Verb |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| roster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rotation | x/x | Noun |
| rude | / | Adjective |
| scathing | /x | Adjective |
| sceptical | /xx | Adjective |
| schedule | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scientific | xx/x | Adjective |
| select | x/ | Verb, Name, Adjective |
| selection | x/x | Noun |
| seminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| sensitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| series | /x | Noun |
| serious | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| seriously | /xxx | Adverb |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| sheet | / | Noun, Verb |
| shopping | /x | Noun |
| short list | // | Phrase, Noun |
| show | / | Verb, Noun |
| showdown | /x | Noun |
| sick list | // | Phrase, Noun |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| skeptical | /xx | Adjective |
| slam | / | Noun, Verb |
| slate | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| slip | / | Noun, Verb |
| sniping | /x | Noun |
| social | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| special | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| specify | /xx | Verb |
| stack | / | Noun, Verb |
| statement | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stern | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| sticking | /x | Noun |
| stock | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| strict | / | Adjective |
| strictures | /x | Noun |
| stringent | /x | Adjective |
| substantial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| substantive | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sufficient | x/x | Adjective |
| summary | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| supercritical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| switching | /x | Noun |
| table | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tabulation | xx/x | Noun |
| tally | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| teacher | /x | Noun |
| technical | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| tense | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| things | / | Noun |
| thinking | /x | Noun |
| thorny | /x | Adjective |
| threshold | /x | Noun |
| tilt | / | Noun, Verb |
| tipping | /x | Noun |
| tough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| transcendental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| tricky | /x | Adjective |
| ultimate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| uncritical | x/xx | Adjective |
| underline | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| underlying | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| urgent | /x | Adjective |
| utmost | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| valuable | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| var | x | Noun |
| very | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| vital | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| volumes | /x | Noun |
| watchful | /x | Adjective |
| watershed | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| words | / | Noun |
| worksheet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| write | / | Verb, Noun |
| writer | /x | Noun |
