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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| consequence | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| fallout | /x | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun |
| inadvertence | xx/x | Noun |
| ill effect | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| brunt | / | Noun |
| downside | /x | Noun |
| disservice | x/x | Noun |
| casualty | /xxx | Noun |
| flip side | // | Phrase, Noun |
| harm | / | Noun |
| collateral damage | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| miscommunication | xxxx/x | Noun |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| misadventure | xx/x | Noun |
| drawback | /x | Noun |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun |
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| unwanted | x/x | Adjective |
| indiscretion | xx/x | Noun |
| juju | /x | Noun |
| setback | /x | Noun |
| detriment | /xx | Noun |
| contraindication | x/x/x | Noun |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| minus | /x | Noun |
| irony | /xx | Noun |
| folly | /x | Noun |
| damaging | /xx | Adjective |
| misbehavior | xx/x | Noun |
| malfunctioning | x/xx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun |
| unexpected | xx/x | Adjective |
| deviation | xx/x | Noun |
| complication | xx/x | Noun |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective |
| omission | x/x | Noun |
| shortcoming | /xx | Noun |
| noncompliance | xx/x | Noun |
| mischief | /x | Noun |
| surprising | x/x | Adjective |
| fatal | /x | Adjective |
| child | / | Noun |
| forfeiture | /xx | Noun |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| nuisance | /x | Noun |
| one thing after another | ///xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| omitting | x/x | Verb |
| one of those things | //// | Phrase, Noun |
| avoidable | x/xx | Adjective |
| accident of birth | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| catastrophe | x/xx | Noun |
| hidden agenda | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| oversight | /xx | Noun |
| nonperformance | xx/x | Noun |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective |
| rude awakening | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| regret | x/ | Noun |
| deviant | /xx | Noun |
| unavoidable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| occupational hazard | xx/xx/x | Name, Name |
| contravention | xx/x | Noun |
| inconvenient | xx/x | Adjective |
| fault | / | Noun |
| fiasco | x/x | Noun |
| unusual | x/xx | Adjective |
| ulterior motive | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| discrepancy | x/xx | Noun |
| maladjustment | xx/x | Noun |
| disease | x/ | Noun |
| peril | /x | Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun |
| false alarm | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| inefficiency | xx/xx | Noun |
| violation | xx/x | Noun |
| aberration | xx/x | Noun |
| afflicting | x/x | Adjective |
| incongruity | xx/xx | Noun |
| inconsequential | xxx/x | Adjective |
| stray | / | Noun |
| inequity | x/xx | Noun |
| unpredictable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| problem | /x | Noun |
| contrary | /xx | Noun |
| malfeasance | x/x | Noun |
| incompatible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| waste product | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| scar | / | Noun |
| deviance | /xx | Noun |
| displeasure | x/x | Noun |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| added | /x | Verb |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| advantage | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affirming | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aftermath | /xx | Noun |
| aids | / | Noun, Adjective |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| airbag | /x | Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| ally | /x | Noun, Verb |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| amyotrophic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| ancillary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| applicable | /xxx | Adjective |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| applied | x/ | Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| artwork | /x | Noun |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| attesting | x/x | Verb |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| back end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| backwash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ban | / | Noun, Verb |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| bearing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bedside | /x | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| belongings | x/x | Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| bond | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| border | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| branch | / | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bring to bear | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| brink | / | Noun |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| burden | /x | Noun, Verb |
| by | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| bye | / | Noun, Adjective |
| bypass | /x | Noun, Verb |
| camber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cant | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cara | /x | Name |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| circuitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| circular | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| clan | / | Noun |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| clout | / | Noun, Verb |
| coarse | / | Adjective |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| coastline | /x | Noun |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| column | /x | Noun |
| comer | /x | Noun |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commencement | x/x | Noun |
| communications | xxx/x | Noun |
| compliance | x/x | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| concerned | x/ | Adjective |
| concurrent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| consequential | xx/x | Adjective |
| content | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| contrast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cost | / | Noun, Verb |
| cot | / | Noun |
| cote | / | Name, Verb |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| counterpart | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| covariate | x/xx | Noun |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| curvature | /xx | Noun |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deduct | x/ | Verb |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| defect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| desired | x/x | Adjective |
| difference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| dish | / | Noun, Verb |
| disincentive | xx/x | Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dockside | /x | Noun |
| does | / | Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| downslope | // | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| each | / | Adverb, Noun |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| effected | x/x | Adjective |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| effectively | x/xx | Adverb |
| effectuate | x/xx | Verb |
| efficacy | /xxx | Noun |
| efficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| efficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| effort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| elbow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endeavour | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| endpoint | /x | Noun, Verb |
| enforcement | x/x | Noun |
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| entropy | /xx | Noun |
| essence | /x | Noun |
| example | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| execute | /xx | Verb |
| execution | xx/x | Noun |
| existence | x/x | Noun |
| expensive | x/x | Adjective |
| extent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| extremity | x/xx | Noun |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| facet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fact | / | Noun |
| faction | /x | Noun |
| factor | /x | Noun, Verb |
