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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| overall | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| outright | // | Adjective |
| thoroughgoing | /xxx | Adjective |
| flat out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| sweeping | /x | Verb |
| downright | /x | Adjective |
| whole | / | Noun |
| all around | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| deep | / | Adjective |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective |
| plain | / | Noun |
| searching | /x | Noun |
| systematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| thorough | /x | Adjective |
| blank | / | Noun |
| trenching | /x | Noun |
| flat | / | Adjective |
| tectonic | x/x | Noun |
| countrywide | /xx | Adjective |
| radicalized | /xxx | Verb |
| profound | x/ | Adjective |
| rooted | /x | Adjective |
| positive | /xx | Adjective |
| entire | x/x | Adjective |
| plump | / | Adjective |
| institutional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| eradicated | x/xxx | Verb |
| scrupulous | /xx | Adjective |
| roundabout | /xx | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective |
| circumferential | x/x/x | Adjective |
| ramrod straight | /xx | Phrase, Adjective |
| straightforward | //x | Adjective |
| precipitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| passing | /x | Noun |
| polemical | x/xx | Adjective |
| pervasive | x/x | Adjective |
| nationwide | /x/ | Adjective |
| typical | /xx | Adjective |
| headlong | /x | Noun |
| verbal | /x | Adjective |
| immersed | x/ | Verb |
| orderly | /xx | Adjective |
| firsthand | x/ | Noun |
| symmetric | x/x | Adjective |
| forthright | // | Adjective |
| omnidirectional | x/x/xx | Adjective |
| methodical | x/xx | Adjective |
| ingenuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| up and down | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| bilateral | x/xx | Noun |
| uttermost | /xx | Noun |
| all there | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| succinct | x/ | Adjective |
| cursory | /xx | Adjective |
| incisive | x/x | Adjective |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| all wet | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| citywide | /xx | Noun |
| circular | /xx | Adjective |
| coterminous | /xxx | Adjective |
| tripartite | x/x | Noun |
| selfsame | // | Adjective |
| stepwise | /x | Noun |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aed | / | Name |
| affiliate | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| affluent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aftermath | /xx | Noun |
| agency | /xx | Noun |
| ancestry | /xx | Noun |
| anchor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ancillary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| antenna | x/x | Noun |
| apex | /x | Noun |
| arc | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| assembly | x/x | Noun |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| auxiliary | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| barclay | /x | Name |
| bark | / | Noun, Verb |
| basal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| bedroom | /x | Noun |
| beer | / | Noun, Verb |
| beet | / | Noun, Verb |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| bernstein | /x | Name |
| bifurcation | xx/x | Noun |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| birthplace | /x | Noun |
| bluefin | /x | Noun |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| boil | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bouquet | x/ | Noun |
| braiding | /x | Noun |
| branched | / | Adjective |
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| bud | / | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bureau | /x | Noun |
| buttress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bypass | /x | Noun, Verb |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| canal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| captain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| carrot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cassava | x/x | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cement | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cementum | x/x | Noun |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| centralized | /xx | Adjective |
| cerebrospinal | x/x/x | Adjective |
| chamber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chapter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cheer | / | Noun, Verb |
| chicory | xxx | Noun |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| column | /x | Noun |
| command | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| compartment | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| cord | / | Noun, Verb |
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| corps | / | Noun |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cradle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crucial | /x | Adjective |
| crux | / | Noun |
| cusp | / | Noun, Verb |
| decentralized | x/xx | Adjective |
| deepwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| delegation | xx/x | Noun |
| dendritic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| denomination | xxx/x | Noun |
| dentine | /x | Noun |
| department | x/x | Noun |
| dependence | x/x | Noun |
| dependency | x/xx | Noun |
| depth | / | Noun |
| derivation | xx/x | Noun |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| desk | / | Noun, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| director | x/x | Noun |
| directorate | x/xx | Noun |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| discipline | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| district | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| diversion | x/x | Noun |
| division | x/x | Noun |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| drastic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| due | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| duty | /x | Noun |
| eaten | /x | Adjective |
| echinacea | xx/xx | Noun |
| economical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| entrenchment | x/x | Noun |
| era | /x | Noun |
| essence | /x | Noun |
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| estate | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| executive | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| extension | x/x | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| favor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feeder | /x | Noun |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| flagellar | x/x | Adjective |
| fleshy | /x | Adjective |
| flowered | /x | Adjective |
| fluoride | /x | Noun |
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| food | / | Noun |
| foot | / | Noun, Verb |
| foothold | /x | Noun |
| fork | / | Noun, Verb |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| fount | / | Noun |
| fountainhead | /xx | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| gem | / | Noun, Verb |
| general | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| genesis | /xx | Noun |
| ginseng | /x | Noun |
| governing | /xx | Noun |
| governors | /xx | Noun |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| group | / | Noun, Verb |
| grow | / | Verb, Noun |
| guidance | /x | Noun |
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| headquarters | /xx | Noun |
| headwaters | /xx | Noun |
| heart | / | Noun, Verb |
| heartfelt | /x | Adjective |
| hinge | / | Noun, Verb |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| horseradish | /xx | Noun |
| house | / | Noun, Verb |
| hyphal | /x | Adjective |
