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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| abbreviated | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| abridged | x/ | Adjective |
| accelerated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| activator | /xxx | Noun |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| actuator | /xxx | Noun |
| adhesive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| agile | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| an | / | Noun |
| anarchic | x/x | Adjective |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| anyway | /xx | Adverb |
| apace | x/ | Adverb |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| awaited | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| awaken | x/x | Verb |
| awry | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| azo | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| brief | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| briefly | /x | Adverb |
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| brisk | / | Adjective, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| calmer | /x | Noun |
| catalyst | /xx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| clicker | /x | Noun |
| clue | / | Noun, Verb |
| combative | x/x | Adjective |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commencement | x/x | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| confused | x/ | Adjective |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| criterion | x/xx | Noun |
| cue | / | Noun, Verb |
| cursory | /xx | Adjective |
| degenerate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| degraded | x/x | Adjective |
| detente | x/ | Noun |
| determinant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| detonate | /xx | Verb |
| detonator | /xxx | Noun |
| diligent | /xx | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disengage | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| downstairs | // | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| détente | /x | Noun |
| eager | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| easily | /xx | Adverb |
| easing | /x | Noun |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| enabler | x/xx | Noun |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| ent | / | Noun, Verb |
| entail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| entertainment | xx/x | Noun |
| entry | /x | Noun |
| eruption | x/x | Noun |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| excitable | x/xx | Adjective |
| excite | x/ | Verb |
| excursion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| expedient | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| expedited | /xxx | Adjective |
| expeditious | xx/x | Adjective |
| experiential | xxx/x | Adjective |
| explosive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| expressway | x/x | Noun |
| factor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| faster | /x | Noun |
| finger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| finn | / | Name |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fleet | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flying | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| foster | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| fox | / | Noun, Verb |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| generate | /xx | Verb |
| gentle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| glance | / | Noun, Verb |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| hair trigger | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| hammer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hasty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| havoc | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlong | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hesitant | /xx | Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| highlights | /x | Noun |
| highway | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| hurried | /x | Adjective |
| hustle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ignite | x/ | Verb |
| immediate | x/xx | Adjective |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| impetus | /xx | Noun |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| induction | x/x | Noun |
| inflict | x/ | Verb |
| initiation | xxx/x | Noun |
| initiator | xx/xx | Noun |
| instant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| instantaneous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| interrupt | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| kid | / | Noun, Verb |
| lackey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| launcher | /x | Noun |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| leisure | /x | Noun |
| lightning | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| link | / | Noun, Verb |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| mechanism | /xxx | Noun |
| miracle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| motivation | xx/x | Noun |
| motivator | /xxx | Noun |
| mounting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| much | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| nerve | / | Noun, Verb |
| nimble | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| onset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outbreak | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pace | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| petit | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| petite | x/ | Adjective, Name |
| pleasure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plunger | /x | Noun |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| precipitate | x/xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| precipitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| precondition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| primitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| produce | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| prompt | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| prothrombin | xxx | Noun |
| provocation | xx/x | Noun |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| push | / | Verb, Noun |
| queer | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| quicker | /x | Adverb |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| rapid | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| rash | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| readily | /xx | Adverb |
| ready | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| recommendation | xxx/x | Noun |
| recreation | xx/x | Noun |
| reinforcer | xx/x | Noun |
| relax | x/ | Verb |
| relaxation | xx/x | Noun |
| remembering | x/xx | Noun |
| reset | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| rest | / | Noun, Verb |
| result | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| riffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| select | x/ | Verb, Name, Adjective |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| set off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| shooter | /x | Noun |
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| shortly | /x | Adverb |
| silver | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| slower | /x | Noun |
| slowly | /x | Adverb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| smart | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| snap | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| snappy | /x | Adjective |
| sneak | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| sooner | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| source | / | Noun, Verb |
| spark | / | Noun, Verb |
| speed | / | Noun, Verb |
| spin | / | Noun, Verb |
| spry | / | Noun, Adjective |
| spur | / | Noun, Verb |
| start | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| stat | / | Name, Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| stealthy | /x | Adjective |
| steep | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sticky | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| stimulus | /xx | Noun |
| stir | / | Verb, Noun |
| stop | / | Verb, Noun |
| straightaway | /xx | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| stressor | /x | Noun |
| stretcher | /x | Noun, Verb |
| succinct | x/ | Adjective |
| sudden | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sure | / | Adjective, Adverb |
| swifter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| swiftly | /x | Adverb |
| thaw | / | Noun, Verb |
| think | / | Verb, Noun |
| threshold | /x | Noun |
| timeliness | /xx | Noun |
| tonight | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| train | / | Noun, Verb |
| triggered | /x | Adjective |
| trip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| unbalanced | x/x | Adjective |
| underlie | xx/ | Verb |
| unemotional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unleash | x/ | Verb |
| unremitting | xx/x | Adjective |
| unstable | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| untie | x/ | Verb |
| upstairs | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| urgent | /x | Adjective |
| vite | x | Noun |
| wake | / | Verb, Noun |
| warm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| warning | /x | Noun |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| whirlwind | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| wreak | / | Verb, Noun |
| writ | / | Noun |
| zero | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
