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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| prostitution | xx/x | Noun, Noun |
| destitution | /xxx | Noun |
| need | / | Noun |
| want | / | Verb |
| privation | x/x | Noun |
| deadbeat | /x | Noun |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| indigent | /xx | Noun |
| lower class | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| reduced circumstances | x//xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| starvation | x/x | Noun |
| underclass | /xx | Noun |
| poor relation | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| unemployment | xx/x | Noun |
| drudgery | /xx | Noun |
| underprivileged | /x/x | Noun |
| subhuman | x/x | Adjective |
| impoverishment | x/xx | Noun |
| fatigues | x/ | Noun |
| indignity | x/xx | Noun |
| loser | /x | Noun |
| unfree | xx | Adjective |
| menial | /xx | Adjective |
| living death | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| despicable | x/xx | Adjective |
| abject | /x | Adjective |
| travail | x/ | Noun |
| plight | / | Noun |
| illegal | x/x | Adjective |
| famine | /x | Noun |
| loafing | /x | Noun |
| worse | / | Adjective |
| disparage | x/x | Verb |
| duress | /x | Noun |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| neglect | x/ | Noun |
| sleaze | / | Noun |
| dystopia | //xx | Noun |
| dirt farmer | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| underworld | /xx | Noun |
| underpayment | /xxx | Noun |
| loss of life | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| usage | /x | Noun |
| poor | / | Adjective |
| villainy | /xx | Noun |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| fodder | /x | Noun |
| deplorable | x/xx | Adjective |
| waste | / | Noun |
| pejorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| desperate | /x | Adjective |
| barbarian | x/xx | Noun |
| bargain basement | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| wrong side of the tracks | ///x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| struggling | /xx | Verb |
| shoddy | /x | Adjective |
| delinquent | x/x | Noun |
| inaction | x/x | Noun |
| scut work | // | Phrase, Noun |
| desperation | xx/x | Noun |
| reprobate | /xx | Noun |
| abuse | x/ | Noun |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| derelict | /xx | Noun |
| bad name | // | Phrase, Noun |
| wretch | / | Noun |
| maltreatment | x/x | Noun |
| gangrene | /x | Noun |
| dereliction | xx/x | Noun |
| lapse | / | Noun |
| mediocre | xx/x | Adjective |
| abolitionist | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| abortion | x/x | Noun |
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| alga | /x | Noun |
| allotment | x/x | Noun |
| allowance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| anarchy | /xx | Noun |
| annualized | /xxx | Adjective |
| antislavery | xx/xx | Adjective |
| antiwar | xx/ | Adjective |
| average | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| barbarism | /xxx | Noun |
| bondage | /x | Noun |
| bring | / | Verb |
| capita | /xx | Noun |
| captivity | x/xx | Noun |
| carl | / | Name, Verb |
| chaos | /x | Noun |
| chartist | /x | Name, Adjective |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chen | / | Name |
| collective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| commensurate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| compensation | xx/x | Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decadence | /xx | Noun |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| disunion | x/x | Noun |
| domination | xx/x | Noun |
| dominion | x/x | Noun |
| double time | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| earners | /x | Noun |
| earnings | /x | Noun |
| easement | /x | Noun |
| emancipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| emoluments | xx/x | Noun |
| employee | x/x | Noun |
| employment | x/x | Noun |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| enrolment | x/x | Noun |
| enslavement | x/x | Noun |
| extricate | /xx | Verb |
| fares | / | Noun |
| farm | / | Noun, Verb |
| fee | / | Noun, Verb |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| found | / | Verb, Noun |
| gainful | /x | Adjective |
| guaranteed | xx/ | Adjective |
| hourly | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| income | /x | Noun |
| inducement | x/x | Noun |
| invade | x/ | Verb |
| israelites | /xx | Verb |
| labor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| labour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| liberal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| liberate | /xx | Verb |
| liberty | /xx | Noun |
| living wage | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| loon | / | Noun |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| minimum | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| minimum wage | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| money | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| nativist | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| nonagricultural | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| nonunion | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| offer | /x | Verb, Noun |
| pay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| pay envelope | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| pay packet | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| paycheck | /x | Noun |
| payment | /x | Noun |
| payoff | /x | Noun |
| payroll | /x | Noun, Verb |
| populist | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| poverty | /xx | Noun |
| pretax | // | Adjective, Verb |
| price | / | Noun, Verb |
| proslavery | //xx | Adjective, Noun |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| pursue | x/ | Verb |
| put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| quota | /x | Noun |
| rate | / | Noun, Verb |
| remuneration | xxx/x | Noun |
| remunerative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| rental | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| revenue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| reward | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rid | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| salary | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| seaweed | /x | Noun |
| segregationist | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| serfdom | /x | Noun |
| servitude | /xx | Noun |
| slave | / | Noun, Verb |
| soil | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| stipend | /x | Noun, Verb |
| subjection | x/x | Noun |
| subjugation | /x/x | Noun |
| subsistence | x/x | Noun |
| suffrage | /x | Noun |
| supremacy | x/xx | Noun |
| tax | / | Noun, Verb |
| temperance | /xx | Noun |
| trafficking | /xx | Noun |
| uncompetitive | xx/xx | Adjective |
| undertake | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| unsubsidized | x/xx | Adjective |
| venture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| waged | / | Verb |
| war | / | Noun, Verb |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| worker | /x | Noun |
