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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| peaceful | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| inactive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| nonviolent | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| supine | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| active | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| reactive | x/x | Adjective |
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective |
| reflexive | x/x | Adjective |
| apathetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| silent | /x | Adjective |
| submissive | x/x | Adjective |
| proactive | //x | Adjective |
| docile | /x | Adjective |
| inert | x/ | Adjective |
| unreflective | xx/x | Adjective |
| resistive | x/x | Adjective |
| static | /x | Adjective |
| passionless | /xx | Adjective |
| adaptive | x/x | Adjective |
| uninvolved | xx/ | Adjective |
| diffusive | x/x | Adjective |
| purposeful | /xx | Adjective |
| indolent | /xx | Adjective |
| disinterested | x/xx | Adjective |
| unobtrusive | xx/x | Adjective |
| dispersive | x/x | Noun |
| timid | /x | Adjective |
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective |
| uninterested | x/xx | Adjective |
| opportunistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| quiescent | x/x | Adjective |
| manipulative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| stoic | /x | Noun |
| lazy | /x | Adjective |
| impassive | x/x | Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| stealthy | /x | Adjective |
| permissive | x/x | Adjective |
| evasive | x/x | Adjective |
| reactionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| volitional | x/xx | Adjective |
| indifferent | x/x | Adjective |
| protective | x/x | Adjective |
| ineffectual | xx/xx | Adjective |
| wimpy | /x | Name |
| dissipative | /xxx | Adjective |
| complacent | x/x | Adjective |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| periphrastic | x//x | Adjective |
| reflective | x/x | Adjective |
| participatory | x/xxxx | Noun |
| unsophisticated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| defensive | x/x | Adjective |
| invisible | x/xx | Adjective |
| habitual | x/xx | Adjective |
| meek | / | Noun |
| dumb | / | Adjective |
| empathic | x/x | Adjective |
| rigid | /x | Adjective |
| uncritical | x/xx | Adjective |
| combative | x/x | Adjective |
| introverted | /xxx | Adjective |
| ineffective | xx/x | Adjective |
| inattentive | xx/x | Adjective |
| selfish | /x | Adjective |
| smart | / | Name |
| confrontational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| stealth | / | Noun |
| demonstrative | x/xx | Adjective |
| conventional | x/xx | Adjective |
| indirect | xx/ | Adjective |
| inductive | x/x | Adjective |
| natural | /xx | Adjective |
| energetic | xx/x | Adjective |
| affective | x/x | Adjective |
| helpless | /x | Adjective |
| paralyzed | /xx | Verb |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| impotent | /xx | Adjective |
| powerless | /xx | Adjective |
| sluggish | /x | Adjective |
| distrustful | x/x | Adjective |
| fatalistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| unresponsive | xx/x | Adjective |
| disabled | x/x | Adjective |
| subservient | x/xx | Adjective |
| influenced | /xx | Verb |
| mechanical | x/xx | Adjective |
| defenseless | x/x | Adjective |
| incapacitated | xx/xxx | Verb |
| tardy | /x | Adjective |
| expectant | x/x | Adjective |
| stunned | / | Verb |
| neglected | x/x | Verb |
| stupid | /x | Adjective |
| victimized | /xx | Verb |
| oppressed | x/ | Adjective |
| restive | /x | Adjective |
| unthinking | x/x | Adjective |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| listless | /x | Adjective |
| recumbent | x/x | Adjective |
| affected | x/x | Verb |
| subordinate | x/xx | Adjective |
| bored | / | Verb |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective |
| backward | /x | Adjective |
| ridden | /x | Adjective |
| cold | / | Noun |
| close | / | Adjective |
| catatonic | xx/x | Noun |
| dull | / | Adjective |
| feckless | /x | Adjective |
| adjective | /xx | Noun |
| impatient | x/x | Adjective |
| unmotivated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| disadvantaged | xx/x | Adjective |
| enfeebled | x/x | Adjective |
| sexless | /x | Adjective |
| useless | /x | Adjective |
| dead | / | Adjective |
| opposed | x/ | Verb |
| incapable | x/xx | Adjective |
| languid | /x | Adjective |
| unmindful | x/x | Adjective |
| lethargic | x/x | Adjective |
| stricken | /x | Adjective |
| avoidant | x/x | Adjective |
| sonar | /x | Noun |
| anaphylaxis | xxx/x | Noun |
| immunisation | x/x/x | Noun |
| dorsiflexion | /x/x | Noun |
| euthanasia | xx/x | Noun |
| immunization | xxx/x | Noun |
| smoking | /x | Noun |
| onlooker | /xx | Noun |
| scalar | /x | Noun |
| samplers | /x | Noun |
| stretching | /x | Verb |
| recipient | x/xx | Noun |
| rom | / | Name |
| participle | /xxx | Noun |
| acquiescence | xx/x | Noun |
| absorption | x/x | Noun |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| antagonistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| assertive | x/x | Adjective |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| debt | / | Noun |
| dormant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| efficacious | xx/x | Adjective |
| ets | / | Name |
| expansive | x/x | Adjective |
| feminine | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| genitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| idle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| imperfect | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| impersonal | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| infinitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inflection | x/x | Noun |
| interrogative | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| liabilities | xx/xx | Noun |
| motivated | /xxx | Adjective |
| negative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| outward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| pessimistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| plural | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| purposive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| quiet | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| receptive | x/x | Adjective |
| resistant | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| secondary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| secondhand | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| sedentary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| shy | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| singular | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| speculative | /xxx | Adjective |
| stabilising | /xxx | Adjective |
| subjunctive | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| suffix | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tacit | /x | Adjective |
| telic | /x | Adjective |
| tense | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| thought | / | Noun |
| transitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unmoved | x/ | Adjective |
| verb | / | Noun, Verb |
| voice | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
