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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| stress | / | Noun, Noun |
| extend | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| reach | / | Noun, Noun |
| striving | /x | Noun, Noun |
| distort | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| try | / | Adjective, Noun |
| pains | / | Noun, Noun |
| sift | / | Noun, Noun |
| filtrate | /x | Noun, Noun |
| stock | / | Noun, Noun |
| deform | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| form | / | Adjective, Noun |
| filter | /x | Noun, Noun |
| sieve | / | Noun, Noun |
| breed | / | Noun, Noun |
| variant | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| variety | x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| line | / | Noun, Noun |
| song | / | Noun, Noun |
| tense | / | Noun, Noun |
| melody | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| tune | / | Noun, Noun |
| air | / | Noun, Noun |
| tenor | /x | Noun, Noun |
| puree | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| unwind | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| tension | /x | Noun |
| pressure | /x | Noun |
| dislocation | x//x | Noun |
| fatigue | x/ | Noun |
| burden | /x | Noun |
| muscle | /x | Noun |
| virulent | /xx | Adjective |
| susceptibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| deformation | xx/x | Noun |
| discomfort | x/x | Noun |
| isolates | /xx | Noun |
| relieve | x/ | Verb |
| ease | / | Noun, Verb |
| shear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| distortion | x/x | Noun |
| ligament | /xx | Noun |
| instability | xx/xx | Noun |
| stiffness | /x | Noun |
| virulence | /xx | Noun |
| flexing | /x | Noun |
| credulity | x/xx | Noun |
| hamstring | /x | Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective |
| aggravation | xx/x | Noun |
| bacterium | x/xx | Noun |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun |
| fracture | /x | Noun |
| inbred | /x | Adjective |
| gnat | / | Noun |
| heat | / | Noun |
| strife | / | Noun |
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
| rupture | /x | Noun |
| bending | /x | Noun |
| dependence | x/x | Noun |
| resistance | x/x | Noun |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| anguish | /x | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| workload | /x | Noun |
| tightness | /x | Noun |
| swelling | /x | Verb |
| tendon | /x | Noun |
| irritation | xx/x | Noun |
| cramp | / | Noun |
| sprain | / | Noun |
| unease | x/ | Noun |
| stiffening | /xx | Noun |
| loosening | /xx | Noun |
| isolation | xx/x | Noun |
| chronic | /x | Adjective |
| strength | / | Noun |
| vibration | x/x | Noun |
| suffering | /xx | Noun |
| undue | x/ | Adjective |
| hardship | /x | Noun |
| infection | x/x | Noun |
| spasm | /x | Noun |
| headache | /x | Noun |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| stretch | / | Noun |
| influenza | xx/x | Noun |
| debilitating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| rigidity | x/xx | Noun |
| vibrio | /xx | Name |
| tensile | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| inoculation | xxx/x | Noun |
| pathogen | /xx | Noun |
| discord | /x | Noun |
| muddle | /x | Noun |
| race | / | Noun |
| kind | / | Noun |
| seed | / | Noun |
| stem | / | Noun |
| extract | /x | Verb |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| pedigree | /xx | Noun |
| ancestry | /xx | Noun |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| name | / | Noun |
| household | /x | Noun |
| extraction | x/x | Noun |
| branch | / | Noun |
| bloodline | /x | Noun |
| genealogy | xx/xx | Noun |
| family | /xx | Noun |
| people | /x | Noun |
| succession | x/x | Noun |
| family tree | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| roots | / | Noun |
| family name | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| strand | / | Noun |
| gentry | /x | Noun |
| affine | x/ | Noun |
| sept | / | Name |
| fatherland | /xx | Noun |
| ellipsoid | x/x | Adverb |
| streptomyces | xxxx | Name |
| overwork | xx/ | Noun |
| hardening | /xx | Verb |
| staphylococcus | xxx/x | Name |
| streptococcus | xx/x | Noun |
| pandemic | x/x | Adjective |
| attenuated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| creep | / | Adjective |
| probiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| biaxial | x/xx | Adjective |
| role | / | Adjective |
| bacillus | x/x | Noun |
| microorganism | xx/xxx | Noun |
| sweeten | /x | Verb |
| aureus | /xx | Noun |
| coli | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mutant | /x | Noun |
| flu | / | Noun |
| virus | /x | Noun |
| uniaxial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| compressive | x/x | Adjective |
| volumetric | /x/x | Adjective |
| inoculated | x/xxx | Verb |
| recoverable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| extensional | x/xx | Adjective |
| intolerable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| mice | / | Noun |
| torsional | /xx | Adjective |
| vigorously | /xxx | Adverb |
| resistant | x/x | Adjective |
| plasmid | x/ | Noun |
| albino | x/x | Adjective |
| sacroiliac | //xx | Adjective |
| circumferential | x/x/x | Adjective |
| steric | /x | Adjective |
| unbearable | x/xx | Adjective |
| loftier | /xx | Adjective |
| lumbosacral | /x/x | Adjective |
| axial | /xx | Adjective |
| diploid | /x | Adjective |
| inelastic | xx/x | Adjective |
| infecting | x/x | Verb |
| elastic | x/x | Adjective |
| increment | /xx | Noun |
| worry | /x | Noun |
| recipient | x/xx | Adjective |
| adversity | x/xx | Noun |
| amplitude | /xx | Noun |
| ankle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| aria | /xx | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bother | /x | Verb, Noun |
| burnout | /x | Noun |
| calculated | /xxx | Adjective |
| cargo | /x | Noun |
| carol | /x | Name, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| clog | / | Verb, Noun |
| clone | / | Noun, Verb |
| coercion | x/x | Noun |
| coercive | x/x | Adjective |
| compulsion | x/x | Noun |
| computed | x/x | Adjective |
| concentration | xx/x | Noun |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| constipation | xx/x | Noun |
| crick | / | Noun, Verb |
| curvature | /xx | Noun |
| defecate | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| deflection | x/x | Noun |
| deformity | x/xx | Noun |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| disfigurement | x/xx | Noun |
| displacement | x/x | Noun |
| drain | / | Verb, Noun |
| drift | / | Noun, Verb |
| duress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dynasty | /xx | Noun |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| ece | / | Name |
| effort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| electromotive | xxx/x | Adjective |
| elongation | xx/x | Noun |
| emotional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| emphasis | /xx | Noun |
| encumber | x/x | Verb |
| ethnic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ethnicity | x/xx | Noun |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| exert | x/ | Verb |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| eyes | / | Noun |
| faction | /x | Noun |
| fan | / | Noun, Verb |
| fanfare | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flourish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| flow | / | Noun, Verb |
| frequency | /xx | Noun |
| gage | / | Noun, Verb |
| handicap | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hiv | / | Name |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| indigenous | x/xx | Adjective |
| jaundice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| kinetic | x/x | Adjective |
| leitmotif | /xx | Noun |
| lengthening | /xx | Noun |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| lineage | /xx | Noun |
| load | / | Noun, Verb |
| lobby | /x | Noun, Verb |
| log | / | Noun, Verb |
| loosen up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| loudness | /x | Noun |
| lullaby | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| mainstream | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| master | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| misrepresentation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| native | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| neck | / | Noun, Verb |
| observed | x/ | Verb |
| offspring | /x | Noun |
| onus | /x | Noun |
| organism | /xxx | Noun |
| overburden | /x/x | Verb, Noun |
| overhead | /x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| overload | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| overuse | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| peas | / | Noun |
| perversion | x/x | Noun |
| phrase | / | Noun, Verb |
| pool | / | Noun, Verb |
| predictable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| press | / | Noun, Verb |
| pression | /x | Noun |
| progenitor | x/xx | Noun |
| protector | x/x | Noun |
| provider | x/x | Noun |
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| purport | /x | Verb, Noun |
| rack | / | Noun, Verb |
| re | / | Noun |
| relax | x/ | Verb |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| restraint | x/ | Noun |
| results | x/ | Noun |
| riddle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| screen | / | Noun, Verb |
| shock | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| shrinkage | /x | Noun |
| signature | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| signature tune | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| spaghetti | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| spanning | /x | Noun |
| species | /x | Noun |
| struggle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stub | / | Noun, Verb |
| stump | / | Noun, Verb |
| supplier | x/x | Noun |
| task | / | Noun, Verb |
| tax | / | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
