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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| anchor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| approximation | xxx/x | Noun |
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| brink | / | Noun |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| candlelight | /xx | Noun |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| countdown | /x | Noun, Verb |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cusp | / | Noun, Verb |
| dawn | / | Noun, Verb |
| errand | /x | Noun, Verb |
| eve | / | Noun |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| forecast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| horizon | x/x | Noun |
| imminence | /xx | Noun |
| impetus | /xx | Noun |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| intelligence | x/xx | Noun |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| momentum | x/x | Noun |
| optical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| outbreak | /x | Noun, Verb |
| overture | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| path | / | Noun, Verb |
| period | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| perspective | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| preamble | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| precedent | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| precursor | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| prediction | x/x | Noun |
| prelude | /x | Noun, Verb |
| preparation | xx/x | Noun |
| preparatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| prepare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| preparedness | x/xx | Noun |
| prior | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| prospect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| proximity | x/xx | Noun |
| quest | / | Noun, Verb |
| race | / | Noun, Verb |
| rapprochement | xx/ | Noun |
| readiness | /xx | Noun |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| route | / | Noun, Verb |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| scramble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sight | / | Noun, Verb |
| surge | / | Noun, Verb |
| threshold | /x | Noun |
| upstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| verge | / | Noun, Verb |
| view | / | Noun, Verb |
| vigil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vista | /x | Noun, Verb |
| warming | /x | Noun |
| watch | / | Verb, Noun |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
