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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| testy | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| peevish | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| petulant | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| cranky | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| irritable | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| fractious | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| ticklish | /xx | Adjective |
| touchy | /x | Adjective |
| prickly | /x | Adjective |
| sore | / | Adjective |
| itchy | /x | Adjective |
| irascible | x/xx | Adjective |
| teeny | /x | Noun |
| finicky | /xx | Adjective |
| picky | /x | Adjective |
| tender | /x | Noun |
| skittish | /x | Adjective |
| bristly | /x | Adjective |
| delicate | /xx | Adjective |
| bilious | /xx | Adjective |
| streaky | /x | Noun |
| scratchy | /x | Adjective |
| punctilious | x/xx | Adjective |
| fragile | /x | Adjective |
| quick | / | Adjective |
| quarrelsome | /xx | Adjective |
| nitty | /x | Noun |
| fidgety | /xx | Adjective |
| tacky | /x | Adjective |
| thorny | /x | Adjective |
| temperamental | xx/x | Adjective |
| querulous | /xx | Adjective |
| acrimonious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| tight | / | Adjective |
| polemical | x/xx | Adjective |
| knotty | /x | Adjective |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| pedantic | x/x | Adjective |
| tough | / | Adjective |
| spinous | /x | Noun |
| leery | /x | Adjective |
| meticulous | x/xx | Adjective |
| stingy | /x | Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| sour | /x | Adjective |
| piquant | /x | Adjective |
| peppery | /xx | Adjective |
| curious | /xx | Adjective |
| tempestuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| moody | /x | Name |
| inflammatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| litigious | x/x | Adjective |
| hesitant | /xx | Adjective |
| clingy | /x | Adjective |
| catty | /x | Noun |
| tense | / | Noun |
| spiny | /x | Adjective |
| shrewd | / | Adjective |
| squeamish | /x | Adjective |
| tart | / | Noun |
| stinging | /x | Adjective |
| sweaty | /x | Adjective |
| suspicious | x/x | Adjective |
| saucy | /x | Adjective |
| prurient | /xx | Adjective |
| spotty | /x | Adjective |
| tingly | xx | Adverb |
| tort | / | Noun |
| volatile | /xx | Adjective |
| exquisite | /xx | Adjective |
| tenuous | /xx | Adjective |
| scrappy | /x | Adjective |
| spiky | /x | Adjective |
| truculent | /xx | Adjective |
| nice | / | Adjective |
| astute | x/ | Adjective |
| acrid | /x | Adjective |
| cagey | /x | Adjective |
| frightful | /x | Adjective |
| timorous | /xx | Adjective |
| fine | / | Adjective |
| narrow | /x | Adjective |
| mood | / | Noun |
| man | / | Noun |
| getting | /x | Verb |
| became | x/ | Verb |
| wayward | /x | Noun |
| affable | /xx | Adjective |
| amiable | /xxx | Adjective |
| boastful | /x | Adjective |
| cantankerous | x/xx | Adjective |
| cheerful | /x | Adjective |
| crestfallen | /xx | Adjective |
| dejected | x/x | Adjective |
| diffident | /xx | Adjective |
| disconsolate | xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
| distraught | x/ | Adjective |
| flirtatious | x/x | Adjective |
| grumpy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| humored | /x | Adjective |
| ungracious | x/x | Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| sfa | x | Name |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
