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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| introductory | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| preceding | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| prefaces | /xx | Noun |
| disquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| dedicatory | /xxxx | Noun |
| digression | x/x | Noun |
| preamble | x/x | Noun |
| prolegomena | xxx/x | Noun |
| brief | / | Adjective |
| prologue | /x | Noun |
| desultory | /xxx | Adjective |
| explication | xx/x | Noun |
| laudatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| emendations | /x/x | Noun |
| epigraph | xx/ | Noun |
| epilogue | /xx | Noun |
| allusion | x/x | Noun |
| footnote | /x | Noun |
| afterword | /xx | Noun |
| bibliographical | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| obligatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| peremptory | x/xx | Adjective |
| jocular | /xx | Adjective |
| remark | x/ | Noun |
| pithy | /x | Adjective |
| polemical | x/xx | Adjective |
| epistle | x/x | Noun |
| fulsome | /x | Adjective |
| excursus | x/x | Noun |
| perfunctory | x/xx | Adjective |
| preparatory | x/xxx | Noun |
| interlude | /xx | Noun |
| proto | /x | Noun |
| cautionary | /xxx | Adjective |
| indicative | x/xx | Adjective |
| protective | x/x | Adjective |
| exemplary | x/xx | Adjective |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| suggestive | x/x | Adjective |
| portentous | x/x | Adjective |
| limbed | / | Adjective |
| inspiring | x/x | Adjective |
| commemorative | x/xx | Noun |
| inviting | x/x | Verb |
| conjectural | x/xx | Adjective |
| memorial | x/xx | Noun |
| ominous | /xx | Adjective |
| celebratory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective |
| circumstantial | xx/x | Adjective |
| ascending | x/x | Verb |
| priestly | /x | Name |
| appetizing | /xxx | Adjective |
| memoir | /x | Noun |
| sonnet | /x | Noun |
| note | / | Noun |
| disclaimer | x/x | Noun |
| essay | x/ | Noun |
| verses | /x | Noun |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| poem | /x | Noun |
| letter | /x | Noun |
| synopsis | x/x | Noun |
| apology | x/xx | Noun |
| quotation | x/x | Noun |
| comments | /x | Noun |
| stanzas | /x | Noun |
| notice | /x | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun |
| material | x/xx | Noun |
| pages | /x | Noun |
| statement | /x | Noun |
| sketch | / | Noun |
| paragraphs | /xx | Noun |
| warning | /x | Noun |
| cryptic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| expository | x/xxx | Adjective |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| italicized | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| laconic | x/x | Adjective |
| obituary | x/xxx | Noun |
| succinct | x/ | Adjective |
| terse | / | Adjective |
| trenchant | /x | Adjective |
| typewritten | /xx | Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
