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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| putative | /xx | Adjective, Adjective | 
| supposed | x/ | Adjective, Adjective, Verb | 
| reputed | x/x | Verb, Adjective | 
| acknowledged | x/x | Adjective, Adjective | 
| alleged | x/ | Adjective | 
| purportedly | xxxx | Adverb | 
| presumed | x/ | Adjective | 
| ostensible | x/xx | Adjective | 
| claimed | / | Verb | 
| actual | /xx | Adjective | 
| intended | x/x | Verb | 
| ostensibly | x/xx | Adverb | 
| touted | /x | Verb | 
| rumored | /x | Verb | 
| known | / | Verb | 
| believed | x/ | Verb | 
| ascribed | x/ | Verb | 
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective | 
| undoubted | x/x | Adjective | 
| corroborated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| bogus | /x | Adjective | 
| pertained | x/ | Verb | 
| dubious | /xx | Adjective | 
| apparent | x/x | Adjective | 
| apparently | x/xx | Adverb | 
| attributed | x/xx | Verb | 
| proposed | x/ | Verb | 
| hypothesized | x/xx | Verb | 
| legitimate | x/xx | Adjective | 
| presumably | x/xx | Adverb | 
| perceived | x/ | Verb | 
| postulated | /xxx | Verb | 
| probable | /xx | Adjective | 
| inferred | x/ | Verb | 
| professed | x/ | Verb | 
| concocted | x/x | Verb | 
| substantiated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| demonstrated | /xxx | Verb | 
| pretended | x/x | Verb | 
| rumoured | xx | Verb | 
| confirmed | x/ | Verb | 
| assumed | x/ | Verb | 
| extolled | x/ | Verb | 
| implied | x/ | Adjective | 
| vaunted | /x | Adjective | 
| fabled | /x | Adjective | 
| asserted | x/x | Verb | 
| real | / | Adjective | 
| alluded | x/x | Verb | 
| faked | / | Adjective | 
| undisclosed | xx/ | Adjective | 
| notable | /xx | Adjective | 
| speculated | /xxx | Verb | 
| promised | /x | Verb | 
| questionable | /xxx | Adjective | 
| unnamed | x/ | Adjective | 
| evidenced | /xx | Verb | 
| sought | / | Verb | 
| proffered | /x | Adjective | 
| spurious | /xx | Adjective | 
| potential | x/x | Noun | 
| attempted | x/x | Verb | 
| appeared | x/ | Verb | 
| surmised | x/ | Verb | 
| likely | /x | Adjective | 
| undisputed | xx/x | Adjective | 
| implicate | /xx | Verb | 
| meant | / | Verb | 
| indicate | /xx | Verb | 
| prove | / | Verb | 
| related | x/x | Adjective | 
| contradicted | xx/x | Verb | 
| failed | / | Verb | 
| mimic | /x | Noun | 
| suspected | x/x | Verb | 
| extant | /x | Adjective | 
| analogous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| predated | x/x | Verb | 
| similar | /xx | Adjective | 
| feigned | / | Adjective | 
| seeming | /x | Verb | 
| unidentified | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| demonstrable | /xxx | Adjective | 
| fictitious | x/x | Adjective | 
| deemed | / | Verb | 
| merely | /x | Adverb | 
| vouched | / | Verb | 
| insinuated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| intention | x/x | Noun | 
| actually | /xxx | Adverb | 
| advertised | /xx | Verb | 
| posited | /xx | Verb | 
| infamous | /xx | Adjective | 
| genuine | /xx | Adjective | 
| conjectured | x/x | Verb | 
| discovered | x/x | Verb | 
| legitimize | x/xx | Verb | 
| famed | / | Adjective | 
| documented | /xxx | Verb | 
| conspired | x/x | Verb | 
| belied | x/ | Verb | 
| ultimate | /xx | Adjective | 
| originated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| intent | x/ | Noun | 
| discredit | x/x | Noun | 
| convinced | x/ | Adjective | 
| presumptive | x/x | Adjective | 
| given | /x | Verb | 
| plausible | /xx | Adjective | 
| possible | /xx | Adjective | 
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun | 
| imputed | x/x | Verb | 
| prospective | x/x | Adjective | 
| mooted | /x | Verb | 
| imagined | x/x | Verb | 
| attested | x/x | Verb | 
| expected | x/x | Verb | 
| sworn | / | Verb | 
| bethought | /x | Verb | 
| predicate | /xx | Noun | 
| apprehended | xx/x | Verb | 
| probative | x/x | Noun | 
| liable | /xx | Adjective | 
| certain | /x | Adjective | 
| accepted | x/x | Verb | 
| purposed | /x | Verb | 
| meant to be | /// | Phrase, Adjective | 
| signer | /x | Noun | 
| counterexamples | /xx/x | Noun | 
| sender | /x | Noun | 
| eyewitness | //x | Noun | 
| revocation | xx/x | Noun | 
| waiver | /x | Noun | 
| abrogation | xx/x | Noun | 
| universality | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| secession | x/x | Noun | 
| annexation | xx/x | Noun | 
| justifications | xxx/x | Noun | 
| referent | /xx | Noun | 
| sale | / | Noun | 
| objectivity | xx/xx | Noun | 
| principal | /xx | Noun | 
| unwillingness | x/xx | Noun | 
| cancellation | xx/x | Noun | 
| conveyance | x/x | Noun | 
| beneficiaries | xx/xxx | Noun | 
| aaron | /x | Name | 
| abbey | /x | Noun | 
| abbot | /x | Noun | 
| abbott | /x | Name | 
| abdullah | x/x | Name | 
| abounds | x/ | Verb | 
| abraham | /xx | Name | 
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| argued | /x | Verb | 
| ascertainable | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| autonomous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| contended | x/x | Verb | 
| declared | x/ | Adjective | 
| evident | /xx | Adjective | 
| harassed | x/ | Adjective | 
| indisputable | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| invoked | x/ | Verb | 
| manifest | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| obvious | /xx | Adjective | 
| paramount | /xx | Adjective, Name | 
| persecuted | /xxx | Verb | 
| proximate | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| pursued | x/ | Noun | 
| referred | x/ | Verb | 
| twofold | // | Adjective, Adverb | 
| ulterior | x/xx | Adjective | 
| undeniable | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| unquestionable | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| waterman | /xx | Name | 
| literally | /xxx | Adverb | 
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| sorta | /x | Adverb | 
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb | 
| expression | x/x | Noun | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| tell | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| collocation | xx/x | Noun | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
