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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| rotten | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| putrefaction | /x/x | Adverb, Noun |
| decomposition | xxx/x | Noun, Noun |
| decaying | x/x | Verb |
| moldy | /x | Adjective |
| mouldy | /x | Adjective |
| festering | /xx | Adjective |
| rusting | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crumbling | /xx | Verb |
| corroding | x/x | Noun |
| putrid | /x | Adjective |
| stinking | /x | Noun |
| fetid | /x | Adjective |
| corpse | / | Noun |
| decrepit | x/x | Adjective |
| rancid | /x | Adjective |
| diseased | x/ | Adjective |
| deteriorating | x/xxxx | Verb |
| disintegrating | x/xxx | Noun |
| seeping | /x | Verb |
| maggots | /x | Noun |
| gnawing | /x | Noun |
| dying | /x | Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective |
| languishing | /xx | Adjective |
| sagging | /x | Verb |
| wilting | /x | Noun |
| overripe | /x/ | Adjective |
| stench | / | Noun |
| degenerating | x/xxx | Verb |
| fermenting | x/x | Verb |
| stagnating | /xx | Verb |
| reeking | /x | Noun |
| excrement | /xx | Noun |
| blackening | /xx | Noun |
| collapsing | x/x | Verb |
| sinking | /x | Noun |
| smelling | /x | Adjective |
| misshapen | x/x | Adjective |
| carcass | /x | Noun |
| carcasses | /xx | Noun |
| waterlogged | /xx | Adjective |
| sprouting | /x | Noun |
| withering | /xx | Noun |
| dilapidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| filth | / | Noun |
| perishing | /xx | Noun |
| deterioration | x/xxxx | Noun |
| dripping | /x | Verb |
| soggy | /x | Adjective |
| floating | /x | Noun |
| oozing | /x | Verb |
| sodden | /x | Adjective |
| necrotic | x/x | Adjective |
| filthy | /x | Adjective |
| spoilage | /x | Noun |
| ruining | /xx | Verb |
| leaching | /x | Noun |
| corrosion | x/x | Noun |
| ripening | /xx | Noun |
| roasting | /x | Noun |
| yellowing | /xx | Noun |
| leaking | /x | Verb |
| denaturing | x/xx | Noun |
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun |
| hardening | /xx | Noun |
| ruination | /x/x | Noun |
| digestion | x/x | Noun |
| splintering | /xx | Noun |
| losing | /x | Verb |
| eating | /x | Noun |
| erosion | x/x | Noun |
| wearing | /x | Verb |
| thawing | /x | Noun |
| curdling | /x | Adjective |
| fading | /x | Noun |
| aging | /x | Noun |
| toasting | /x | Noun |
| wrecking | /x | Verb |
| degradation | xx/x | Noun |
| overturning | /xxx | Noun |
| undermining | /xxx | Noun |
| softening | /xx | Noun |
| wasting | /x | Noun |
| rooting | /x | Noun |
| ravaging | /xx | Noun |
| burning | /x | Noun |
| lapsing | /x | Verb |
| maturation | xx/x | Noun |
| contamination | xxx/x | Noun |
| deadening | /xx | Adjective |
| churning | /x | Noun |
| resorption | x/x | Noun |
| trashing | /x | Noun |
| expelling | x/x | Verb |
| creeping | /x | Verb |
| rinsing | /x | Noun |
| blossoming | /xx | Noun |
| spawning | /x | Noun |
| dissolving | x/x | Verb |
| spinning | /x | Adjective |
| drifting | /x | Verb |
| squandering | /xx | Noun |
| blooming | /x | Noun |
| maceration | xx/x | Noun |
| tubers | /x | Noun |
| timbers | /x | Noun |
| fungal | /x | Adjective |
| flesh | / | Noun |
| fruit | / | Noun |
| wood | / | Noun |
| pile | / | Noun |
| leaves | / | Verb, Noun |
| vegetation | xx/x | Noun |
| remains | x/ | Verb |
| causing | /x | Verb |
| slow | / | Adjective |
| tissues | /x | Noun |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| soft | / | Adjective |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| frame | / | Noun |
| rapid | /x | Adjective |
| subsequent | /xx | Adjective |
| severe | x/ | Adjective |
| plants | / | Noun |
| complete | x/ | Adjective |
| carrion | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| charred | / | Adjective |
| chilling | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| demolition | xx/x | Noun |
| demoralization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| drowning | /x | Noun |
| drying | /x | Noun |
| excavation | xx/x | Noun |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| flimsy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| flooding | /x | Noun |
| fossilized | /xx | Adjective |
| freezing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hewn | / | Adjective |
| intervening | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| oak | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pliable | /xx | Adjective |
| riddled | /x | Adjective |
| stripped | / | Adjective |
| subsidence | x/x | Noun |
| whitened | / | Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
