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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| cushy | /x  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| professorship | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| functionary | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| remunerative | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| appointee | xx/  | Noun  | 
| stipend | /x  | Noun  | 
| ambassadorial | xxx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| bureaucrat | /xx  | Noun  | 
| remunerated | xxx/x  | Adjective  | 
| tenure | /x  | Noun  | 
| pensionable | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| cronies | /x  | Noun  | 
| directorship | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| peon | /x  | Noun  | 
| tenured | /x  | Adjective  | 
| patronage | /xx  | Noun  | 
| judgeship | /x  | Noun  | 
| salaried | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| cush | /  | Name  | 
| lackey | /x  | Noun  | 
| pittance | /x  | Noun  | 
| menial | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| interregnum | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| dolce far niente | /x//x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| overwork | xx/  | Noun  | 
| hot seat | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| workaholic | /x/x  | Noun  | 
| occupational therapy | xx/xx/xx  | Name, Name  | 
| superfluity | /x/xx  | Noun  | 
| indulgence | x/x  | Noun  | 
| posturing | /xx  | Noun  | 
| primrose path | /x/  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| opiate | /xx  | Noun  | 
| burn out | //  | Phrase, Verb, Noun  | 
| paperwork | /xx  | Noun  | 
| surfeit | /x  | Noun  | 
| fussing | /x  | Noun  | 
| care | /  | Noun  | 
| splurge | /  | Noun  | 
| saccharine | /xx  | Noun  | 
| doting | /x  | Adjective  | 
| sweats | /  | Noun  | 
| avarice | /xx  | Noun  | 
| swoon | /  | Noun  | 
| giddy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| exigent | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| busying | /xx  | Verb  | 
| bumper crop | /x/  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| flattery | /xx  | Noun  | 
| superstition | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| tote | /  | Noun  | 
| fume | /  | Noun  | 
| high horse | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| lucrative | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| comfortable | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| post | /  | Noun  | 
| profitable | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| worth | /  | Adjective  | 
| anything | /xx  | Noun  | 
| charming | /x  | Adjective  | 
| something | /x  | Noun  | 
| job | /  | Noun  | 
| virtual | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| mere | /  | Adjective  | 
| rewarded | x/x  | Verb  | 
| sort | /  | Noun  | 
| pleasant | /x  | Adjective  | 
| fat | /  | Adjective  | 
| office | /x  | Noun  | 
| position | x/x  | Noun  | 
| enjoying | x/x  | Verb  | 
| valuable | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| perfect | x/  | Adjective  | 
| rich | /  | Adjective  | 
| kind | /  | Noun  | 
| academic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| regarded | x/x  | Verb  | 
| unique | x/  | Adjective  | 
| official | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| awarded | x/x  | Verb  | 
| appointed | x/x  | Verb  | 
| political | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| almost | /x  | Adverb  | 
| secure | x/  | Verb  | 
| held | /  | Verb  | 
| complete | x/  | Adjective  | 
| obtain | x/  | Verb  | 
| was | /  | Verb  | 
| accept | x/  | Verb  | 
| quite | /  | Adverb  | 
| offered | /x  | Verb  | 
| anonymity | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| appointment | x/x  | Noun  | 
| benefice | x/x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| booking | /x  | Noun  | 
| clerical | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| coveted | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| crummy | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| depository | x/xxx  | Noun  | 
| establishment | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| estate | x/  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| exemption | x/x  | Noun  | 
| honorific | xx/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| monopoly | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| niche | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| parochial | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| preferment | x/x  | Noun  | 
| prestigious | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| shipping | /x  | Noun  | 
| storehouse | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| vacant | /x  | Adjective  | 
| virtue | /x  | Noun  | 
| milestone | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| breakeven | /xx  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| tell | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| get | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| save | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| no | /  | Noun, Adverb, Adjective  | 
| off | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| sorta | /x  | Adverb  | 
| headlines | /x  | Noun  | 
| backwater | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| anymore | xx/  | Adverb  | 
| oh | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| die | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
