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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| spoke | / | Noun, Noun |
| stave | / | Noun, Noun |
| round | / | Noun, Noun, Adjective |
| ladders | /x | Noun |
| echelons | /xx | Noun |
| notches | /x | Noun |
| totem pole | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| pecking order | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| rankings | /x | Noun |
| hierarchies | /xx | Noun |
| tiers | / | Noun |
| strata | /x | Noun |
| castes | / | Noun |
| pedestal | /xx | Noun |
| pyramid | /xx | Noun |
| perches | /x | Noun |
| elite | x/ | Noun |
| obscurity | x/xx | Noun |
| pinnacle | /xx | Noun |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective |
| quintile | /x | Noun |
| standings | /x | Noun |
| upward mobility | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| trapdoor | /x | Noun |
| ledge | / | Noun |
| brackets | /x | Noun |
| dregs | / | Noun |
| stratosphere | /xx | Noun |
| heap | / | Noun |
| earners | /x | Noun |
| stepladder | /xx | Noun |
| upwardly mobile | /xxxx | Phrase, Noun |
| glass ceiling | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| untouchables | x/xx | Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| percentile | x/x | Noun |
| realms | / | Noun |
| spots | / | Noun |
| levels | /x | Noun |
| table | /x | Noun |
| fringes | /x | Noun |
| purgatory | /xxx | Noun |
| leapfrog | /x | Noun |
| layers | /x | Noun |
| groupings | /x | Noun |
| cracks | / | Noun |
| vertebrae | /xx | Noun |
| floors | / | Noun |
| heights | / | Noun |
| abyss | x/ | Noun |
| pillars | /x | Noun |
| participles | /xxx | Noun |
| tippy | /x | Name |
| mediocrity | xx/xx | Noun |
| aristocracy | xx/xx | Noun |
| mire | / | Noun |
| firmament | /xx | Noun |
| misfits | /x | Noun |
| ropes | / | Noun |
| dint | / | Noun |
| charts | / | Noun |
| bedrock | /x | Noun |
| ascension | x/x | Noun |
| atop | x/ | Noun |
| incomes | /x | Noun |
| upper crust | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| pegs | / | Noun |
| positions | x/x | Noun |
| places | /x | Noun |
| backwaters | /xx | Noun |
| chasm | /x | Noun |
| journeymen | /xx | Noun |
| netherworld | /xx | Noun |
| pantheon | /xx | Noun |
| middling | /xx | Noun |
| handhold | /x | Noun |
| unfortunates | x/xx | Noun |
| poverty | /xx | Noun |
| ivory tower | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| precipice | /xx | Noun |
| seniority | x/xx | Noun |
| seeds | / | Noun |
| steerage | /x | Noun |
| stairs | / | Noun |
| stoop | / | Noun |
| bell curve | // | Phrase, Noun |
| octaves | /x | Noun |
| thrones | / | Noun |
| cleats | / | Noun |
| lopped | / | Verb |
| climbs | / | Verb |
| topmost | xx | Adjective |
| clambered | /x | Verb |
| stool | / | Noun |
| lowest | /x | Adjective |
| relegated | /xxx | Verb |
| rails | / | Noun |
| skipping | /x | Verb |
| ascend | x/ | Verb |
| descends | x/ | Verb |
| lantern | /x | Noun |
| spaces | /x | Noun |
| occupy | /xx | Verb |
| chairs | / | Noun |
| hooked | / | Verb |
| scrambled | /x | Verb |
| nailed | / | Verb |
| helix | /x | Noun |
| slippery | /xx | Adjective |
| clinging | /x | Verb |
| uppermost | /xx | Adjective |
| bureaucracy | x/xx | Noun |
| scaled | / | Verb |
| staircase | /x | Noun |
| missing | /x | Verb |
| gripped | / | Verb |
| rusty | /x | Adjective |
| mount | / | Verb |
| grasped | / | Verb |
| steps | / | Noun |
| wooden | /x | Adjective |
| fence | / | Noun |
| legs | / | Noun |
| highest | /x | Adjective |
| resembling | x/xx | Verb |
| upper | /x | Adjective |
| grabbed | / | Verb |
| escape | x/ | Noun |
| society | x/xx | Noun |
| below | x/ | Adverb |
| posts | / | Noun |
| couple | /x | Noun |
| hold | / | Noun |
| profession | x/x | Noun |
| reach | / | Verb |
| concentrated | /xxx | Verb |
| consist | x/ | Verb |
| broken | /x | Adjective |
| forming | /x | Verb |
| jumped | / | Verb |
| counted | /x | Verb |
| successive | x/x | Adjective |
| slipped | / | Verb |
| confined | x/ | Verb |
| remaining | x/x | Verb |
| feet | / | Noun |
| ends | / | Noun |
| intermediate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| loose | / | Adjective |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| socioeconomic | xxxxx/x | Adjective |
| few | / | Adjective |
| examined | x/x | Verb |
| bars | / | Noun |
| benches | /x | Noun |
| bits | / | Noun |
| graduations | xx/x | Noun |
| planks | / | Noun |
| ranks | / | Noun, Verb |
| rows | / | Noun |
| slats | / | Noun |
| stitches | /x | Noun |
| storeys | /x | Noun |
| strings | / | Noun |
| tines | / | Noun |
| uprights | /x | Noun |
| warp | / | Noun, Verb |
