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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| past | / | Noun, Noun |
| past tense | // | Phrase, Noun |
| yesterday | /xx | Noun |
| bygones | /x | Noun |
| pluperfect | /x/ | Noun |
| last time | // | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
| time | / | Noun |
| preterite | /xx | Noun |
| good old days | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| past participle | //xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| present | /x | Noun |
| previous | /xx | Adjective |
| imperfect | x/x | Adjective |
| yesteryear | /xx | Noun |
| future | /x | Noun |
| future tense | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| aorist | x/x | Noun |
| old news | // | Name, Name |
| here and now | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Noun |
| here | / | Adverb |
| perfective | x/x | Adjective |
| hic et nunc | /xx | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| have | / | Verb |
| time out of mind | //// | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
| perfect | x/ | Adjective |
| fait accompli | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| thread of life | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| water under the bridge | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| wind | / | Noun |
| water over the dam | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| the other day | x/x/ | Phrase, Adverb, Noun |
| no place | // | Phrase, Noun |
| then | / | Adverb |
| carriages | /xx | Noun |
| slain | / | Noun |
| shopping | /x | Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| altruistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| alumni | x/x | Noun |
| ancestor | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ancient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| anglo | /x | Name |
| annals | /x | Noun |
| anterior | x/xx | Adjective |
| antique | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| apocalypse | x/xx | Noun |
| archival | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| aristotle | /xxx | Name |
| ashley | /x | Name |
| augustine | /xx | Name |
| awake | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backwards | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| been | / | Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bombed | / | Adjective |
| burke | / | Name, Verb |
| busiest | /xx | Adjective |
| by | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| chivalric | /xx | Adjective |
| closing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| commission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| completed | x/x | Adjective |
| concluded | x/x | Adjective |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| conquest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| consecutive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| continuously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| continuum | x/xx | Noun |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| crucial | /x | Adjective |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| departed | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dominance | /xx | Noun |
| done | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| drama | /x | Noun |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| elapsed | x/ | Adjective |
| elders | /x | Noun |
| enjoyable | x/xx | Adjective |
| epoch | /x | Noun, Verb |
| epochal | /xx | Adjective |
| eras | /x | Adjective |
| erstwhile | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| eventful | x/x | Adjective |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| experience | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| extant | /x | Adjective |
| fable | /x | Noun, Verb |
| facts | / | Verb |
| fateful | /x | Adjective |
| few | / | Noun |
| final | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| finishing | /xx | Noun |
| forefathers | /xx | Noun |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| forgotten | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| formative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| former | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| formerly | /xx | Adverb |
| freud | / | Name |
| from | / | Name |
| frustrating | /xx | Adjective |
| futurity | /xxx | Noun |
| gandhi | /x | Name |
| geological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| going | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| grandest | /x | Adjective |
| groundbreaking | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| happening | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hectic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hereafter | x/x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| heritage | /xx | Noun |
| heroes | /x | Noun |
| heroic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| historian | x/xx | Noun |
| historical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| historically | x/xxx | Adverb |
| histories | /xx | Adverb |
| hitherto | /x/ | Adverb |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| increased | x/ | Adjective |
| incumbent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| jeez | / | Name |
| kant | / | Name |
| kindergarten | /xxx | Noun |
| knightly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| landmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lapse | / | Noun, Verb |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| late | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| latter | /x | Adjective |
| legacy | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| legendary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| lenin | /x | Name |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| lore | / | Noun |
| luther | /x | Name |
| madi | /x | Name |
| marx | / | Name |
| medieval | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| memorable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| memories | /xx | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| momentous | x/x | Adjective |
| monument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| monumental | xx/x | Adjective |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| old | / | Adjective, Noun |
| olden | /x | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| once | / | Adverb, Noun |
| onetime | // | Adjective |
| origins | /xx | Adjective |
| other | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| outgoing | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| park | / | Noun, Verb |
| pass | / | Verb, Noun |
| passé | / | Noun, Adjective |
| patrimonial | /xxx | Adjective |
| paul | / | Name |
| pecuniary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| pedigree | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pilgrimage | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pivotal | /xx | Adjective |
| place | / | Noun, Verb |
| plato | /x | Name |
| precedent | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| preceding | x/x | Adjective |
| prehistoric | xx/x | Adjective |
| prior | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| rearview | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| recent | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| record | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| remaining | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| retiring | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| retrospective | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| seminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| shift | / | Noun, Verb |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| simply | /x | Adverb |
| since | / | Adverb |
| site | / | Noun, Verb |
