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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| parsimony | /xxx | Noun, Noun |
| thrift | / | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| stingy | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| ungenerous | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| near | / | Adjective, Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| close | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| economize | x/xx | Verb |
| frugality | x/xx | Noun |
| parsimonious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| pocket book | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| penury | /xx | Noun |
| privation | x/x | Noun |
| thrifty | /x | Name |
| pauperism | /xxx | Noun |
| austerity | x/xx | Noun |
| budgeting | /xx | Noun |
| shoestring | /x | Noun |
| scarcity | /xx | Noun |
| poverty | /xx | Noun |
| pocketbook | /xx | Noun |
| rationing | /xx | Noun |
| poverty line | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| narrowness | /xx | Noun |
| cheapness | /x | Noun |
| cutbacks | /x | Noun |
| cut corners | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| pittance | /x | Noun |
| purse strings | // | Phrase, Noun |
| diminishment | x/xx | Noun |
| petty cash | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| constrained | x/ | Adjective |
| diminutive | x/xx | Adjective |
| petty larceny | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| starvation | x/x | Noun |
| penniless | /xx | Adjective |
| minimizing | /xxx | Verb |
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun |
| cut back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| penny dreadful | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| smallness | /x | Noun |
| scarce | / | Adjective |
| subsistence | x/x | Noun |
| pocket money | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
