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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| advice | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| affairs | x/ | Noun |
| airstream | /x | Noun |
| airstrip | /x | Noun |
| always | /x | Adverb |
| amphibian | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| ancestry | /xx | Noun |
| animal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| arms | / | Noun |
| arms race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| atrophied | /xx | Adjective |
| baboon | x/ | Noun |
| backwash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| barge | / | Noun, Verb |
| barrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beings | /x | Noun |
| betray | x/ | Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| black rat | // | Name, Name |
| blackguard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bloodline | /x | Noun |
| bovine | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| breed | / | Noun, Verb |
| brown rat | // | Name, Name |
| buck | / | Noun, Verb |
| bug | / | Noun, Verb |
| bum | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cage | / | Noun, Verb |
| called | / | Adjective |
| camel | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| canary | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| canine | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| car | / | Noun |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| caucasian | x/x | Name, Adjective |
| championship | /xxx | Noun |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| chase | / | Noun, Verb |
| cheese | / | Noun, Verb |
| chick | / | Noun, Verb |
| chimpanzee | x/x | Noun |
| circus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cirque | / | Noun |
| civilisation | x/x/x | Noun |
| clan | / | Noun |
| colony | /xx | Noun |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| colour | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| compete | x/ | Verb |
| competition | xx/x | Noun |
| complexion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contestant | x/x | Noun |
| cookie | /x | Noun, Verb |
| council | /x | Noun |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cousin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| creed | / | Noun, Verb |
| crumb | / | Noun, Verb |
| crusoe | /x | Name |
| culture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dance | / | Noun, Verb |
| dart | / | Noun, Verb |
| dash | / | Noun, Verb |
| denounce | x/ | Verb |
| derby | /x | Noun |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| deserter | /xx | Noun |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| displacement | x/x | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| election | x/x | Noun |
| electioneering | xxx/x | Noun |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| embryonic | xx/x | Adjective |
| emphasize | /xx | Verb |
| emulation | xx/x | Noun |
| errand | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ethnic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ethnically | /xx | Adverb |
| ethnicity | x/xx | Noun |
| ethnolinguistic | x/x/x | Adjective |
| ethnological | /x/xx | Adjective |
| etiological | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| excised | /x | Verb |
| excursion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| family | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| fare | / | Noun, Verb |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ferret | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| fink | / | Name, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flattening | /xx | Noun |
| freestyle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fugitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| geek | / | Noun, Verb |
| gender | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| genre | /x | Noun, Verb |
| give away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| goats | / | Verb |
| gopher | /x | Noun |
| grading | /x | Noun |
| grass | / | Noun, Verb |
| gray | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| grocery | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hamster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| harmless | /x | Adjective |
| hasten | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hellhole | /x | Noun |
| hie | / | Verb |
| hint | / | Noun, Verb |
| hole | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| horse | / | Noun, Verb |
| horse race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| human | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| humanity | x/xx | Noun |
| hunt | / | Noun, Verb |
| hypertrophied | xx/x | Adjective |
| informant | x/x | Noun |
| informer | x/x | Noun |
| innervated | /xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| insider | x/x | Noun |
| interethnic | xx/x | Adjective |
| iraq | x/ | Name |
| jackal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| jam | / | Noun, Verb |
| jogging | /x | Noun |
| journey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| leveling | /xx | Noun |
| lineage | /xx | Noun |
| linger | /x | Verb, Noun |
| mammalian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| marathon | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| master race | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| mice | / | Verb |
| mile | / | Noun |
| minority | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| mole | / | Noun |
| monkey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| murine | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| nation | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| nationality | xx/xx | Noun |
| olympiad | x/xx | Name |
| orientation | xxx/x | Noun |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| ovine | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pack rat | // | Phrase, Noun |
| peach | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| people of color | /x//x | Phrase |
| perfused | x/ | Adjective |
| pervasive | x/x | Adjective |
| pest | / | Noun |
| pig | / | Noun, Verb |
| pigeon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| porcine | x/x | Adjective |
| prix | / | Adjective |
| profession | x/x | Noun |
| puke | / | Noun, Verb |
| pups | / | Verb |
| purebred | // | Adjective, Noun |
| pursuit | x/ | Noun |
| quest | / | Noun, Verb |
| rabbit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rabies | /x | Noun |
| racecourse | // | Noun |
| raced | / | Adjective |
| racer | /x | Noun |
| raceway | /x | Noun |
| racial | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| racialized | /xx | Adjective |
| racism | /xx | Noun |
| rally | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rat race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| regatta | x/x | Noun |
| relay race | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| relays | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ride | / | Noun, Verb |
| rivalry | /xx | Noun |
| rodent | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| rotter | /x | Noun |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| runner | /x | Noun |
| runt | / | Noun |
| runway | /x | Noun |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sack race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| scab | / | Noun, Verb |
| scale | / | Noun, Verb |
| scavenging | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| scoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| scramble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scud | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| scum | / | Noun, Verb |
| scumbag | /x | Noun |
| seam | / | Noun, Verb |
| sex | / | Noun, Verb |
| sheep | / | Noun |
| ship | / | Noun, Verb |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| shoot down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shop | / | Noun, Verb |
| skunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| slipstream | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sluice | / | Noun, Verb |
| smile | / | Noun, Verb |
| snake | / | Noun, Verb |
| sneak | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| snitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| society | x/xx | Noun |
| sort | / | Noun, Verb |
| species | /x | Noun |
| speed | / | Noun, Verb |
| spiral | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| spleen | / | Noun, Verb |
| sprint | / | Noun, Verb |
| spy | / | Noun, Verb |
| squeak | / | Noun, Verb |
| squeal | / | Noun, Verb |
| stag | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| store | / | Noun, Verb |
| strain | / | Noun, Verb |
| stroke | / | Noun, Verb |
| struggle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sub | / | Noun, Verb |
| subspecies | //x | Noun |
| sweat | / | Noun, Verb |
| swill | / | Noun, Verb |
| tail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| tar | / | Noun, Verb |
| tarmac | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tattle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| taxonomic | /x/x | Adjective |
| tear | / | Verb, Noun |
| teeth | / | Noun, Verb |
| tell on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| test | / | Noun, Verb |
| thief | / | Noun |
| throw | / | Verb, Noun |
| toss | / | Verb, Noun |
| tournament | /xx | Noun |
| track | / | Noun, Verb |
| tracker | /x | Noun |
| trail | / | Noun, Verb |
| traitor | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| trap | / | Noun, Verb |
| travel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tribe | / | Noun, Verb |
| troop | / | Noun, Verb |
| trotting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| typological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| ugly | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| vermin | /x | Noun |
| wash | / | Verb, Noun |
| weasel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| white | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| win | / | Verb, Noun |
| winner | /x | Noun |
