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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| impoverished | x/x | Adjective |
| indigent | /xx | Noun |
| woeful | /x | Adjective |
| poorly | /x | Adverb |
| sorry | /x | Adjective |
| needy | /x | Adjective |
| destitute | /xx | Noun |
| deprived | x/ | Verb |
| lousy | /x | Adjective |
| wretched | /x | Adjective |
| dispossessed | xx/ | Verb |
| disadvantaged | xx/x | Adjective |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective |
| thin | / | Adjective |
| crummy | /x | Noun |
| penniless | /xx | Adjective |
| meager | /x | Adjective |
| sick | / | Adjective |
| shabby | /x | Adjective |
| submerged | x/ | Adjective |
| execrable | x/xx | Adjective |
| dismal | /x | Adjective |
| mean | / | Noun |
| cheap | / | Adjective |
| bad off | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| badly off | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| hungry | /x | Adjective |
| slight | / | Adjective |
| broke | / | Verb |
| dingy | /x | Adjective |
| stingy | /x | Adjective |
| sober | /x | Adjective |
| underserved | xx/ | Adjective |
| rough | / | Adjective |
| peasant | /x | Noun |
| painful | /x | Adjective |
| ratty | /x | Noun |
| bankrupt | /x | Adjective |
| hard up | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective |
| meagre | /x | Adjective |
| scanty | /x | Adjective |
| muddy | /x | Adjective |
| terrible | /xx | Adjective |
| underprivileged | /x/x | Noun |
| sordid | /x | Adjective |
| meek | / | Noun |
| crusty | /x | Adjective |
| tight | / | Adjective |
| shan | / | Name |
| raunchy | /x | Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective |
| puny | /x | Adjective |
| pitiful | /xx | Adjective |
| shoddy | /x | Adjective |
| cramped | / | Adjective |
| hapless | /x | Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Noun |
| unorganised | x/xx | Adjective |
| churlish | /x | Adjective |
| unwashed | x/ | Noun |
| unlucky | x/x | Adjective |
| luckless | /x | Adjective |
| rueful | /x | Adjective |
| squalid | /x | Adjective |
| badly | /x | Adverb |
| spendthrift | /x | Noun |
| pathetic | x/x | Adjective |
| bereft | x/ | Noun |
| unhappy | x/x | Adjective |
| down at heel | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| sickly | /x | Adjective |
| soil | / | Noun |
| accursed | x/ | Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| beastly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| cheerless | /x | Adjective |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| darn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| delightful | x/x | Adjective |
| dreary | /x | Adjective |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| queer | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| sleazy | /x | Adjective |
| unpromising | x/xx | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
