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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hazardous | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| dangerous | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| unsafe | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| unsound | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| speculative | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| insecure | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| perilous | /xx | Adjective |
| foolhardy | /xx | Adjective |
| unwise | x/ | Adjective |
| imprudent | x/x | Adjective |
| dicey | /x | Name |
| reckless | /x | Adjective |
| unpredictable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unorthodox | x/xx | Adjective |
| chancy | /x | Noun |
| tricky | /x | Adjective |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| scary | /x | Adjective |
| challenging | /xx | Adjective |
| unconventional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective |
| daring | /x | Adjective |
| expensive | x/x | Adjective |
| impractical | x/xx | Adjective |
| unethical | x/xx | Adjective |
| gamble | /x | Noun |
| controversial | xx/x | Adjective |
| questionable | /xxx | Adjective |
| disruptive | x/x | Adjective |
| troublesome | /xx | Adjective |
| irresponsible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unpopular | x/xx | Adjective |
| harmful | /x | Adjective |
| problematical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| inadvisable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unfeasible | x/xx | Adjective |
| disastrous | x/x | Adjective |
| adventurous | x/xx | Adjective |
| lucrative | /xx | Adjective |
| complicated | /xxx | Adjective |
| illegal | x/x | Adjective |
| unusual | x/xx | Adjective |
| dubious | /xx | Adjective |
| costly | /x | Adjective |
| exciting | x/x | Adjective |
| improbable | x/xx | Adjective |
| tempting | /x | Adjective |
| precarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| safer | /x | Adjective |
| uncertain | x/x | Adjective |
| frightening | /xx | Adjective |
| disadvantageous | xxx/x | Adjective |
| foolish | /x | Adjective |
| riskless | /x | Adjective |
| destructive | x/x | Adjective |
| prudent | /x | Adjective |
| painful | /x | Adjective |
| daunting | /x | Adjective |
| unhealthy | x/x | Adjective |
| arduous | /xx | Adjective |
| deadly | /x | Adjective |
| cautious | /x | Adjective |
| unpleasant | x/x | Adjective |
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective |
| exhilarating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| worthwhile | // | Adjective |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unprofitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| untested | x/x | Adjective |
| audacious | x/x | Adjective |
| unstable | x/x | Adjective |
| profitable | /xxx | Adjective |
| tough | / | Adjective |
| unsuitable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unproven | x/x | Adjective |
| strenuous | /xx | Adjective |
| outrageous | x/x | Adjective |
| fraught | / | Noun |
| provocative | x/xx | Adjective |
| dodgy | /x | Adjective |
| volatile | /xx | Adjective |
| uneconomical | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| discouraging | x/xx | Adjective |
| detrimental | xx/x | Adjective |
| worrisome | /xx | Adjective |
| prohibitively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| untrustworthy | x/xx | Adjective |
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| inconvenient | xx/x | Adjective |
| suboptimal | xxxx | Adjective |
| crazy | /x | Adjective |
| beneficial | xx/x | Adjective |
| lethal | /x | Adjective |
| infeasible | x/xx | Adjective |
| successful | x/x | Adjective |
| doable | /xx | Adjective |
| ruinous | /xx | Adjective |
| bizarre | x/ | Adjective |
| toxic | /x | Adjective |
| damaging | /xx | Adjective |
| silly | /x | Adjective |
| rewarding | x/x | Adjective |
| immoral | x/x | Adjective |
| distasteful | x/x | Adjective |
| feasible | /xx | Adjective |
| treacherous | /xx | Adjective |
| dreadful | /x | Adjective |
| menacing | /xx | Adjective |
| hazarded | /xx | Verb |
| desperate | /x | Adjective |
| rogue | / | Noun |
| endangered | x/x | Verb |
| radioactive | xxx/x | Noun |
| scandalous | /xx | Adjective |
| skittish | /x | Adjective |
| mischievous | /xx | Adjective |
| catastrophic | xx/x | Adjective |
| dire | / | Adjective |
| nasty | /x | Adjective |
| improvident | x/xx | Adjective |
| nice | / | Adjective |
| madcap | /x | Noun |
| malignant | x/x | Adjective |
| naughty | /x | Adjective |
| complicit | x/x | Verb |
| noxious | /x | Adjective |
| compromising | /xxx | Verb |
| transgressive | x/x | Adjective |
| murderous | /xx | Adjective |
| rough | / | Adjective |
| rebellious | x/x | Adjective |
| unruly | x/x | Adjective |
| poisonous | /xx | Adjective |
| injurious | x/xx | Adjective |
| vicious | /x | Adjective |
| casual | /xx | Adjective |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| unsure | x/ | Adjective |
| rocky | /x | Name |
| wayward | /x | Adjective |
| profligate | /xx | Adjective |
| unconscionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| obnoxious | x/x | Adjective |
| portfolio | x/xx | Noun |
| asset | /x | Noun |
| venture | /x | Noun |
| gambit | /x | Noun |
| undertaking | /xxx | Noun |
| driving | /x | Noun |
| securities | x/xx | Noun |
| behaviours | x/x | Noun |
| business | /x | Noun |
| investments | x/x | Noun |
| proposition | xx/x | Noun |
| borrowers | /xx | Noun |
| behaviors | x/x | Noun |
| bets | / | Noun |
| maneuver | x/x | Noun |
| manoeuvre | x/ | Noun |
| wager | /x | Noun |
| lending | /x | Noun |
| stunts | / | Noun |
| endeavor | x/x | Noun |
| advised | x/ | Adjective |
| bold | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| defeating | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| expedient | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| haphazard | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| hedge | / | Noun, Verb |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| likelihood | /xx | Noun |
| prejudicial | xx/x | Adjective |
| random | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| randomized | /xx | Adjective |
| serious | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| shot | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| stupid | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| subprime | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| twitchy | /x | Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
