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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| return | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| repay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rejoin | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| comeback | /x | Verb, Noun |
| retort | /x | Noun, Noun |
| rejoinder | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| come back | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| quip | / | Noun |
| rebuttal | x/x | Noun |
| snide | / | Adjective |
| rebuff | x/ | Noun |
| salvo | /x | Noun |
| jibe | / | Noun |
| pithy | /x | Adjective |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| acerbic | x/x | Adjective |
| flippant | /x | Adjective |
| refutation | xx/x | Noun |
| polemic | x/x | Noun |
| sneering | /x | Verb |
| scathing | /x | Adjective |
| counterattack | /xxx | Noun |
| repartee | xx/ | Noun |
| trenchant | /x | Adjective |
| erudite | /xx | Adjective |
| incisive | x/x | Adjective |
| provocation | xx/x | Noun |
| remark | x/ | Noun |
| jocular | /xx | Adjective |
| missive | /x | Noun |
| rebuke | x/ | Noun |
| fulsome | /x | Adjective |
| response | x/ | Noun |
| counterpoint | /xx | Noun |
| volley | /x | Noun |
| cogent | /x | Adjective |
| invective | x/x | Noun |
| cheeky | /x | Adjective |
| polemical | x/xx | Adjective |
| glib | / | Noun |
| umbrage | /x | Noun |
| guffaw | x/ | Noun |
| witty | /x | Adjective |
| counterargument | /x/xx | Noun |
| critique | x/ | Noun |
| snappy | /x | Adjective |
| provocative | x/xx | Adjective |
| disquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| interjection | xx/x | Noun |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| backhanded | /xx | Adjective |
| laconic | x/x | Adjective |
| diatribe | /xx | Noun |
| parry | /x | Noun |
| snark | / | Noun |
| vehement | /xx | Adjective |
| blithe | / | Name |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| thrust | / | Noun |
| stop | / | Noun |
| passé | / | Noun, Adjective |
| point | / | Noun |
| conversation | xx/x | Noun |
| displacement | x/x | Noun |
| volt | / | Noun |
| glide | / | Noun |
| extension | x/x | Noun |
| disengage | xx/ | Verb |
| line | / | Noun |
| ward | / | Noun |
| envelopment | x/xx | Noun |
| pronation | x/x | Noun |
| supination | /x/x | Noun |
| blade | / | Noun |
| forehand | /x | Noun |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| tilting | /x | Noun |
| straddle | /x | Noun |
| cadence | /x | Noun |
| sweep | / | Noun |
| post | / | Noun |
| octave | /x | Noun |
| pool | / | Noun |
| pullback | /x | Noun |
| strip | / | Noun |
| spear | / | Noun |
| slash | / | Noun |
| sprawl | / | Noun |
| sidestep | /x | Verb |
| rush | / | Noun |
| list | / | Noun |
| interception | xx/x | Noun |
| forecourt | x/ | Noun |
| hold | / | Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun |
| stinging | /x | Adjective |
| critics | /x | Noun |
| devastating | /xxx | Adjective |
| clever | /x | Adjective |
| swift | / | Adjective |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| feeble | /x | Adjective |
| provoked | x/ | Verb |
| angry | /x | Adjective |
| invites | x/ | Verb |
| argument | /xx | Noun |
| brilliant | /x | Adjective |
| vigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| quick | / | Adjective |
| obvious | /xx | Adjective |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| deliver | x/x | Verb |
| inevitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| immediate | x/xx | Adjective |
| kind | / | Noun |
| way | / | Noun |
| sort | / | Noun |
| famous | /x | Adjective |
| effective | x/x | Adjective |
| classic | /x | Adjective |
| verbal | /x | Adjective |
| perfect | x/ | Adjective |
| intended | x/x | Verb |
| soviet | /xx | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective |
| suitable | /xx | Adjective |
| nuclear | /xx | Adjective |
| drew | / | Verb |
| violent | /xx | Adjective |
| powerful | /xx | Adjective |
| offers | /x | Verb |
| form | / | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| countermeasure | /xxx | Noun |
| feint | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gambit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| ploy | / | Noun, Verb |
| reply | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| retaliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| ruse | / | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
