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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| danger | /x | Noun, Noun |
| jeopardize | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| jeopardy | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| hazard | /x | Noun, Noun |
| endanger | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| menace | /x | Verb, Noun |
| imperil | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb, Verb |
| risk | / | Verb, Noun |
| riskiness | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| expose | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| queer | / | Verb, Noun |
| perilous | /xx | Adjective |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| threat | / | Noun |
| catastrophe | x/xx | Noun |
| irrelevance | x/xx | Noun |
| ignominy | /xxx | Noun |
| expense | x/ | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| consequences | /xxx | Noun |
| unpleasantness | x/xx | Noun |
| terrors | /x | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| doom | / | Noun |
| distress | x/ | Noun |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| inescapable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| ruination | /x/x | Noun |
| pitfall | /x | Noun |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| detriment | /xx | Noun |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| perishing | /xx | Noun |
| fate | / | Noun |
| oblivion | x/xx | Noun |
| aggravation | xx/x | Noun |
| folly | /x | Noun |
| hardship | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anguish | /x | Noun |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| recklessness | /xx | Noun |
| disregard | xx/ | Noun |
| unavoidable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| harm | / | Noun |
| safety | /x | Noun |
| misadventure | xx/x | Noun |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| ruinous | /xx | Adjective |
| perplexity | x/xx | Noun |
| incalculable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| predicament | x/xx | Noun |
| absurdity | x/xx | Noun |
| precarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| misstep | x/ | Noun |
| uncertainty | x/xx | Noun |
| turmoil | /x | Noun |
| neglect | x/ | Noun |
| ramifications | xxx/x | Noun |
| imminence | /xx | Noun |
| precipice | /xx | Noun |
| necessity | x/xx | Noun |
| foolishness | /xx | Noun |
| dangerous | /xx | Adjective |
| ruin | /x | Noun |
| insignificance | xx/xx | Noun |
| exigency | x/xx | Noun |
| imprudence | x/x | Noun |
| adversity | x/xx | Noun |
| mortal | /x | Adjective |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| destiny | /xx | Noun |
| complacency | x/xx | Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| encroaching | x/x | Noun |
| quandary | /xx | Noun |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| wrath | / | Noun |
| indignity | x/xx | Noun |
| fraught | / | Noun, Verb |
| unspeakable | x/xx | Adjective |
| despair | x/ | Noun |
| mishap | /x | Noun |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| fragility | x/xx | Noun |
| extremity | x/xx | Noun |
| triumph | /x | Noun |
| potential | x/x | Noun |
| devastation | xx/x | Noun |
| horrors | /x | Noun |
| fright | / | Noun |
| tumult | /x | Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun |
| importance | x/x | Noun |
| damnation | x/x | Noun |
| plight | / | Noun |
| emergency | x/xx | Noun |
| tragedy | /xx | Noun |
| death grip | // | Phrase, Noun |
| close call | // | Phrase, Noun |
| ordeal | x/ | Noun |
| chopping block | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun |
| toll | / | Noun |
| offense | x/ | Noun |
| mayhem | /x | Noun |
| fatality | x/xx | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| fight | / | Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun |
| outrage | /x | Noun |
| stabbing | /x | Noun |
| strife | / | Noun |
| trauma | /x | Noun |
| force majeure | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| clash | / | Noun |
| escapade | /xx | Noun |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| injury | /xx | Noun |
| crucifixion | xx/x | Noun |
| red alert | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| face off | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| breach | / | Noun |
| arson | /x | Noun |
| utterance | /xx | Noun |
| killing | /x | Noun |
| tribulation | xx/x | Verb, Noun |
| excepted | x/x | Adjective |
| sibyl | /x | Noun |
| apprehended | xx/x | Adjective |
| insured | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| privation | x/x | Noun |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| collection | x/x | Noun |
| compromise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| compulsory | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| controversial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| deductible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| disgrace | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ent | / | Noun, Verb |
| eternal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| evaluated | x/xxx | Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| funeral | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| gamble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hazardous | /xx | Adjective |
| hours | /x | Adjective |
| incentive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| lord | / | Noun, Verb |
| mischief | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| pollution | x/x | Noun |
| pose | / | Verb, Noun |
| prejudice | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| premium | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| profits | /x | Noun |
| renewable | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| responsibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| retirement | x/xx | Noun |
| scourge | / | Noun, Verb |
| sickness | /x | Noun |
| stake | / | Noun, Verb |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| sufficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| temptation | x/x | Noun |
| woe | / | Noun, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
