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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| loser | /x | Noun, Noun |
| inferiority | xxx/xx | Noun |
| disparage | x/x | Verb |
| subhuman | x/x | Adjective |
| bad name | // | Phrase, Noun |
| underdog | /xx | Noun |
| underprivileged | /x/x | Noun |
| unworthy | x/x | Adjective |
| underclass | /xx | Noun |
| worse | / | Adjective |
| excuse | x/ | Noun |
| poor devil | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| deplorable | x/xx | Adjective |
| lower class | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| poor | / | Adjective |
| menial | /xx | Adjective |
| misfit | /x | Noun |
| disrepute | xx/ | Noun |
| poor sport | // | Phrase, Noun |
| puny | /x | Adjective |
| despicable | x/xx | Adjective |
| patronage | /xx | Noun |
| ugliness | /xx | Noun |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective |
| abject | /x | Adjective |
| pariah | x/x | Noun |
| indigent | /xx | Noun |
| downside | /x | Noun |
| denigration | /xxx | Noun |
| pejorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| bad blood | // | Phrase, Noun |
| underrepresentation | xxxxx/x | Noun |
| degenerate | x/xx | Adjective |
| disrespect | xx/ | Noun |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| ruth | / | Name |
| reproach | x/ | Noun |
| garbage | /x | Noun |
| sad sack | // | Phrase, Noun |
| reduced circumstances | x//xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| almost | /x | Adverb |
| pity | /x | Noun |
| wretch | / | Noun |
| unfriendly | x/x | Adjective |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| not a pretty sight | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| disaffection | xx/x | Noun |
| impoverishment | x/xx | Noun |
| disreputable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dwarfing | /x | Noun |
| indignity | x/xx | Noun |
| subnormal | //x | Adjective |
| disgrace | x/ | Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| unpalatable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| alien | /xx | Noun |
| despising | x/x | Verb |
| displeasure | x/x | Noun |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| runt | / | Noun |
| proverb | /x | Noun |
| ruffian | x/x | Noun |
| reprobate | /xx | Noun |
| orphan | /x | Noun |
| marginal | /xx | Adjective |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| villainy | /xx | Noun |
| privation | x/x | Noun |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| travesty | /xx | Noun |
| minus | /x | Noun |
| a | x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| abominable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| abusive | x/x | Adjective |
| abysmal | x/x | Adjective |
| accession | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| accursed | x/ | Adjective |
| acquaintance | x/x | Noun |
| acquittal | x/x | Noun |
| acting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| affinity | x/xx | Noun |
| afflicted | x/x | Adjective |
| affluent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| alms | / | Noun |
| analogy | x/xx | Noun |
| ancestor | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| angular | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| appalling | x/x | Adjective |
| applicable | /xxx | Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| artisans | /xx | Noun |
| ascendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ass | / | Noun, Adjective |
| associated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| association | xxx/x | Noun |
| attitude | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| aunt | / | Noun |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| bearing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bleak | / | Adjective, Noun |
| blood relation | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| blood relative | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| bond | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bound | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| brainy | /x | Adjective |
| broke | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| bust | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| carnal knowledge | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| causality | x/xx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| chapter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| clumsy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| coefficient | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| cognate | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| coitus | /x | Noun |
| compared | x/ | Verb |
| comparison | x/xx | Noun |
| complementary | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| component part | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| congress | /x | Name, Verb |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| connected | x/x | Adjective |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| connexion | x/x | Noun |
| consort | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| copulation | /x/x | Noun |
| correlation | xx/x | Noun |
| cousin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crappy | /x | Adjective |
| dealing | /x | Noun |
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| defective | x/x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| defenseless | x/x | Adjective |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| degraded | x/x | Adjective |
| depressed | x/ | Adjective |
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun |
| deprived | x/ | Adjective |
| descendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| descendent | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| destitute | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| destitution | /xxx | Noun |
| deteriorating | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| detriment | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dilapidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disabled | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| disadvantaged | xx/x | Adjective |
| disappointing | xx/x | Adjective |
| dismal | /x | Adjective |
| dispossessed | xx/ | Adjective |
| distressed | x/ | Adjective |
| domain | x/ | Noun |
| domestics | x/x | Noun |
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| dreadful | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| dumb | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| erroneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| exponent | /xx | Noun |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| faint | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| family | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| farmers | /x | Noun |
| faulty | /x | Adjective |
| favour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fearing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| feature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feeble | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| few | / | Noun |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| firearm | /xx | Noun |
| first cousin | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| flawed | / | Adjective |
| flimsy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fortunate | /xx | Adjective |
| foul | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| fragile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| framework | /x | Noun |
| freedmen | /x | Noun |
| friend | / | Noun, Verb |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| function | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gaps | / | Verb |
| gaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| glance | / | Noun, Verb |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| guilty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| half | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| handicapped | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hapless | /x | Adjective |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hard up | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| harmful | /x | Adjective |
| harsh | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| hearted | /x | Adjective |
| held | / | Adjective |
| helpless | /x | Adjective |
| homeless | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| homely | /x | Adjective |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| house | / | Noun, Verb |
| householders | /xx | Noun |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| husband | /x | Noun, Verb |
| identifier | x/xxx | Noun |
| imperfect | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| improper | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| inadequacy | x/xxx | Noun |
