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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| oratorical | xx/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| poetic | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| stylistic | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| poetical | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| forensic | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| embellished | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| bombastic | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| ornate | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| large | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| tall | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| turgid | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| flowery | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| purple | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| rhetoric | /xx | Noun |
| ideological | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| polemical | x/xx | Adjective |
| theological | xx/xx | Noun |
| dialectical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| discursive | x/x | Adjective |
| sophistic | x/x | Name |
| semantical | x/xx | Adjective |
| definitional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| semantic | x/x | Adjective |
| philosophical | xx/xx | Noun |
| propagandistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| linguistic | x/x | Adjective |
| political | x/xx | Adjective |
| epistemological | /xxx/xx | Adjective |
| dialectic | xx/x | Noun |
| metaphorical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| hermeneutical | x//xx | Adjective |
| argumentation | xxx/x | Noun |
| historiographical | /xx/xx | Adjective |
| pedagogical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| syntactical | //xx | Adjective |
| methodological | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| grammatical | x/xx | Adjective |
| syllogistic | /x/x | Adjective |
| conceptual | x/xx | Adjective |
| terminological | /xx/xx | Adjective |
| doctrinal | /xx | Adjective |
| philosophic | xx/x | Noun |
| verbal | /x | Adjective |
| semiotic | xx/x | Noun |
| lyrical | /xx | Adjective |
| exegetical | /x/xx | Noun |
| justificatory | xxxxxx | Adjective |
| figurative | /xxx | Adjective |
| polemic | x/x | Noun |
| pedagogic | xx/x | Adjective |
| phrasing | /x | Noun |
| theoretical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| rhetorician | xx/x | Noun |
| argumentative | xx/xx | Adjective |
| sophistry | x/x | Noun |
| tactical | /xx | Adjective |
| textual | /xx | Adjective |
| hyperbole | x/xx | Noun |
| inferential | xx/x | Adjective |
| literary | /xxx | Noun |
| sociological | xxx/xx | Name |
| strategic | x/x | Noun |
| metalinguistic | x/x/x | Adjective |
| diversionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dialogic | /x/x | Noun |
| reflexive | x/x | Adjective |
| metaphysical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| dramaturgical | /x/xx | Adjective |
| ontological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| journalistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| discourse | /x | Noun |
| substantive | /xx | Adjective |
| thematic | x/x | Adjective |
| geopolitical | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| phraseology | xx/xx | Noun |
| tautological | /x/xx | Adjective |
| etymological | xxx/xx | Noun |
| periodic | xx/x | Adjective |
| speaking | /x | Verb |
| elaborated | x/xxx | Verb |
| literate | /xx | Adjective |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| analytic | xx/x | Adjective |
| compositional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| synthetic | x/x | Adjective |
| illocutionary | /x/xxx | Adjective |
| fluent | /x | Adjective |
| lexical | /xx | Adjective |
| refined | x/ | Adjective |
| descriptive | x/x | Adjective |
| colloquial | x/xx | Noun |
| terse | / | Noun |
| parol | xx | Noun |
| sentential | x/x | Adjective |
| phrasal | /x | Adjective |
| phonological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| conjunctive | xxx | Adjective |
| purposive | /xx | Adjective |
| periphrastic | x//x | Adjective |
| informal | x/x | Adjective |
| prosaic | x/x | Adjective |
| nomic | /x | Adjective |
| oblique | x/ | Adjective |
| infinitival | x/xxx | Noun |
| flourish | /x | Verb |
| overkill | /xx | Noun |
| tropes | x | Noun |
| topoi | // | Noun |
| bombast | /x | Noun |
| ploys | / | Noun |
| sleight | / | Noun |
| embellishment | x/xx | Noun |
| handbooks | /x | Noun |
| commonplaces | /xxx | Noun |
| declamation | xx/x | Noun |
| artifice | /xx | Noun |
| exaggeration | xxx/x | Noun |
| presidency | /xxx | Noun |
| gambit | /x | Noun |
| posturing | /xx | Noun |
| fireworks | /x | Noun |
| virtuosity | xx/xx | Noun |
| hermeneutics | x//x | Noun |
| excesses | x/x | Noun |
| shaping | /x | Verb |
| device | x/ | Noun |
| construct | x/ | Verb |
| persuasion | x/x | Noun |
| treatises | /xx | Noun |
| adornment | x/x | Noun |
| question | /x | Noun |
| extravagance | x/xx | Noun |
| ornamentation | xxx/x | Noun |
| stances | /x | Noun |
| eloquence | /xx | Noun |
| affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| affirming | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| architectonic | xx//x | Adjective, Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bravura | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| ceremony | /xxx | Noun |
| choreographic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| comedic | x/x | Adjective |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| communicative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| convincing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| deconstructive | xx/x | Adjective |
| empirical | x/xx | Adjective |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| finesse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| formality | x/xx | Noun |
| hearty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| indiscretion | xx/x | Noun |
| inversion | x/x | Noun |
| musical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| novelistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| oral | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| pedantry | /xx | Noun |
| performative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| presentational | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| reasoning | /xx | Noun |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| vocabulary | x/xxx | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
