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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| repel | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| repulse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| slight | / | Verb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| snub | / | Noun, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| drive off | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fight off | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| rebuke | x/ | Noun |
| overtures | /xx | Noun |
| acquiesce | xx/ | Verb |
| spurn | / | Verb |
| riposte | x/ | Noun |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| taunt | / | Noun |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| mollify | /xx | Verb |
| entreaties | x/x | Noun |
| chastise | x/ | Verb |
| rejection | x/x | Noun |
| resists | x/ | Verb |
| protestations | xx/x | Noun |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| demur | x/ | Noun |
| nullify | /xx | Verb |
| ignore | x/ | Verb |
| insult | x/ | Noun |
| admonishment | x/xx | Noun |
| vehement | /xx | Adjective |
| retort | /x | Noun |
| capitulate | x/xx | Verb |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| decry | x/ | Verb |
| rejoinder | x/x | Noun |
| blandishments | /xx | Noun |
| unwelcome | x/x | Adjective |
| jibe | / | Noun |
| insinuation | xxx/x | Noun |
| admonition | xx/x | Noun |
| snide | / | Adjective |
| backhanded | /xx | Adjective |
| refute | x/ | Verb |
| affront | x/ | Noun |
| objections | x/x | Noun |
| harangue | x/ | Noun |
| defeat | x/ | Noun |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| deflect | x/ | Verb |
| chide | / | Verb |
| sneers | / | Noun |
| scornful | /x | Adjective |
| discomfiture | x/xx | Noun |
| respond | x/ | Verb |
| deride | x/ | Verb |
| repudiate | x/xx | Verb |
| peremptory | x/xx | Adjective |
| scorn | / | Noun |
| disdainful | x/x | Adjective |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| disdain | x/ | Noun |
| forestall | x/ | Verb |
| downplay | /x | Verb |
| ridicule | /xx | Noun |
| response | x/ | Noun |
| curt | / | Noun, Adjective |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| halfhearted | /xx | Adjective |
| rebuttal | x/x | Noun |
| disregard | xx/ | Noun |
| countered | /x | Verb |
| retaliate | x/xx | Verb |
| disavow | xx/ | Verb |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| conciliatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| prompting | /x | Verb |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| indignant | x/x | Adjective |
| spiteful | /x | Adjective |
| impertinent | x/xx | Adjective |
| proffer | /x | Noun |
| angered | /x | Verb |
| impertinence | x/xx | Noun |
| unrelenting | xx/x | Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| refusal | x/x | Noun |
| accept | x/ | Verb |
| denunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| quash | / | Verb |
| reticence | /xx | Noun |
| advances | x/x | Noun |
| relent | x/ | Verb |
| counteract | /xx | Verb |
| defy | x/ | Verb |
| denial | x/x | Noun |
| repulsion | x/x | Noun |
| declination | xx/x | Noun |
| reproach | x/ | Noun |
| reluctance | x/x | Noun |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| decline | x/ | Noun |
| gaff | / | Noun |
| backlash | /x | Noun |
| revulsion | x/x | Noun |
| abnegation | xx/x | Noun |
| negative | /xx | Adjective |
| reproof | xx | Noun |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| baffling | /xx | Adjective |
| resistant | x/x | Noun |
| rudeness | /x | Noun |
| beating | /x | Noun |
| reprimand | /xx | Noun |
| umbrage | /x | Noun |
| recalcitrant | x/xx | Adjective |
| rebelling | x/x | Verb |
| undaunted | x/x | Verb |
| undeterred | xx/ | Verb |
| aggressor | x/x | Noun |
| smarting | /x | Verb |
| stinging | /x | Adjective |
| humiliating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| rankled | /x | Verb |
| mortified | /xx | Verb |
| brusque | / | Adjective |
| daunted | /x | Verb |
| breach | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| clash | / | Noun, Verb |
| cold shoulder | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| condemn | x/ | Verb |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| disappointment | xx/x | Noun |
| invitation | xx/x | Noun |
| postpone | x/ | Verb |
| push | / | Verb, Noun |
| rebut | x/ | Verb |
| refuse | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| reprove | x/ | Verb |
| setback | /x | Noun |
| silent treatment | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| slap | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| speculation | xx/x | Noun |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| ultimatum | xx/x | Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
