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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| target of opportunity | /x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| human shield | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| collateral damage | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| mark | / | Noun |
| paramilitary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| target | /x | Noun |
| turkey shoot | /xx | Phrase, Noun |
| offensive | x/x | Noun |
| shotgun | /x | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| incoming | /xx | Noun |
| weapon | /x | Noun |
| ambush | /x | Noun |
| combatant | x/x | Noun |
| friendly fire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| military | /xxx | Noun |
| enemy combatant | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| threat | / | Noun |
| firing point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| terrorism | /xxx | Noun |
| army | /x | Noun |
| terror | /x | Noun |
| assault weapon | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| civil defense | /xx/ | Name, Name |
| saturation | xx/x | Noun |
| munition | x/x | Noun |
| cheap shot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| harassment | x/x | Noun |
| guerrilla warfare | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| hit list | // | Phrase, Noun |
| special forces | /x/x | Name, Name |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| firing line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| projectile | x/x | Noun |
| shooting war | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| armament | /xx | Noun |
| commando | x/x | Noun |
| surgical strike | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| massacre | /xx | Noun |
| weapon of mass destruction | /x//x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| police action | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| militia | x/x | Noun |
| concealment | x/x | Noun |
| cat and mouse | /// | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| troops | / | Noun |
| attack dog | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| insult | x/ | Noun |
| false flag | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| spearhead | /x | Noun |
| gunfight | /x | Noun |
| joker | /x | Noun |
| ammunition | xx/x | Noun |
| artillery | x/xx | Noun |
| casualty | /xxx | Noun |
| guerrilla | x/x | Noun |
| assault rifle | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| disarmament | x/xx | Noun |
| stratagem | /xx | Noun |
| countermeasure | /xxx | Noun |
| diversion | x/x | Noun |
| hand grenade | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| scarecrow | /x | Noun |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| onslaught | /x | Noun |
| tactic | /x | Noun |
| antiterrorism | xxxxxx | Noun |
| theater of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| tactical | /xx | Adjective |
| invitation | xx/x | Noun |
| service | /x | Noun |
| shooting | /x | Noun |
| gunpoint | /x | Noun |
| chatter | /x | Noun |
| war party | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| offense | x/ | Noun |
| retreat | x/ | Noun |
| heavy artillery | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| lookout | /x | Noun |
| salvo | /x | Noun |
| state of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| alert | x/ | Noun |
| squad | / | Noun |
| dead set | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| demilitarized zone | x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| file | / | Noun |
| forlorn hope | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| death squad | // | Phrase, Noun |
| fallen | /x | Verb |
| arming | /x | Noun |
| wait | / | Verb |
| list | / | Noun |
| liquidation | xx/x | Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| gunshot | /x | Noun |
| camouflage | /xx | Noun |
| defence | x/ | Noun |
| war game | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| action | /x | Noun |
| absorption | x/x | Noun |
| accessible | x/xx | Adjective |
| accessories | x/xx | Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| achilles | x/x | Name |
| adaptable | x/xx | Adjective |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| addressee | xx/ | Noun |
| advantageous | xx/x | Adjective |
| aerated | /xx | Adjective |
| affectionate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| agile | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| alcoholic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ambition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| amorphous | x/x | Adjective |
| anchor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ancillary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| archery | /xx | Noun |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| assignment | x/x | Noun |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| audience | /xx | Noun |
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| balmy | /x | Adjective |
| battleground | /xx | Noun |
| benchmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| beneficiary | xx/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| benevolent | x/xx | Adjective |
| berry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blanco | /x | Name, Verb |
| bland | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blending | /x | Noun |
| blur | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blurry | /x | Adjective |
| bonding | /x | Noun |
| bounce | / | Verb, Noun |
| breast | / | Noun, Verb |
| brittle | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| brown | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| brushed | / | Adjective |
| bull | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| cadence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| carbonated | /xxx | Adjective |
| cel | / | Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| chubby | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| clay pigeon | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| clout | / | Noun, Verb |
| coddled | /x | Adjective |
| cognitions | x/x | Noun |
| comfortable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| compliant | x/x | Adjective |
| compressible | x/xx | Adjective |
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| concentration | xx/x | Noun |
| concessional | x/xx | Adjective |
| consignee | x/x | Noun |
| cotton | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| covered | /x | Adjective |
| cozy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| crisp | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cuddle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cuddly | /x | Adjective |
| cushioned | /x | Adjective |
| cushy | /x | Adjective |
| damp | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| darts | / | Noun |
| deadline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dearest | /x | Noun |
| deb | / | Name |
| delicate | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| descending | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| desired | x/x | Adjective |
| destination | xx/x | Noun |
| destinies | /xx | Noun |
| diana | x/x | Name |
| diffused | x/ | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| discolored | x/x | Adjective |
| discreet | x/ | Adjective |
| disposition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| downy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dull | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| duty | /x | Noun |
| easiest | /xx | Adjective |
| easily | /xx | Adverb |
| ecologically | xx/xx | Adverb |
| effector | x/x | Noun |
| effeminate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| emollient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| envisaged | x/x | Adjective |
| estimated | /xxx | Verb |
| exhaust | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| expected | x/x | Adjective |
| expendable | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| facilitated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| fair game | // | Phrase, Noun |
| fate | / | Noun, Verb |
| favorable | /xxx | Adjective |
| feather | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feeble | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| fittings | /x | Noun |
| flabby | /x | Adjective |
| flaccid | /x | Adjective |
| fleecy | /x | Adjective |
| flexibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| floppy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fluffy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| focusses | /xx | Verb |
| forgiving | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| forte | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| fortunes | /x | Noun |
| fragile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fresh | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| freshwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| friable | xxx | Adjective |
| fricative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| fuzzy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gas | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gaseous | /xx | Adjective |
| geezer | /x | Noun |
| gelatin | /xx | Noun |
| gelatine | xx/ | Noun |
| general | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| gentle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| goal | / | Noun, Verb |
| gooey | /x | Adjective |
| grayish | /x | Adjective |
| gritty | /x | Adjective |
| guide | / | Noun, Verb |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| handy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hardened | /x | Adjective |
| hazy | /x | Adjective |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hereabouts | /xx | Adverb |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| holy | /x | Name, Adjective |
| horizon | x/x | Noun |
| host | / | Noun, Verb |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| hushed | / | Adjective |
| hybrid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| idealistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| identifies | x/xx | Verb |
| immaterial | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| incentive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| incidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| index | /x | Noun, Verb |
