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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| leery | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| suspicious | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| shy | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| distrustful | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| mistrustful | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| on guard | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| cautiously | /xx | Adverb |
| hesitant | /xx | Adjective |
| fearful | /x | Adjective |
| worry | /x | Noun |
| apprehensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| skeptical | /xx | Adjective |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| cautionary | /xxx | Adjective |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| sceptical | /xx | Adjective |
| uneasy | x/x | Adjective |
| circumspect | /xx | Adjective |
| scared | / | Verb |
| frightened | /x | Adjective |
| concerned | x/ | Verb |
| unsure | x/ | Adjective |
| terrified | /xx | Verb |
| timid | /x | Adjective |
| aware | x/ | Adjective |
| reassured | xx/ | Verb |
| intrigued | /x | Verb |
| keen | / | Adjective |
| fond | / | Adjective |
| careful | /x | Adjective |
| doubtful | /x | Adjective |
| beware | x/ | Noun |
| reticent | /xx | Adjective |
| warned | / | Verb |
| unnerved | x/ | Adjective |
| hesitating | /xxx | Verb |
| curious | /xx | Adjective |
| fearing | /x | Verb |
| annoyed | x/ | Verb |
| ambivalent | x/xx | Adjective |
| alarmed | x/ | Verb |
| unaware | xx/ | Adjective |
| anxious | /x | Adjective |
| enamored | x/x | Verb |
| unaccustomed | xx/x | Adjective |
| unconvinced | xx/ | Adjective |
| cagey | /x | Adjective |
| miffed | / | Verb |
| understandably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| enamoured | x/x | Verb |
| confused | x/ | Verb |
| convinced | x/ | Adjective |
| chary | /x | Noun |
| tempted | /x | Verb |
| nervous | /x | Adjective |
| vigilant | /xx | Adjective |
| skittish | /x | Adjective |
| paranoid | /xx | Noun |
| watchful | /x | Adjective |
| perplexed | x/ | Adjective |
| puzzled | /x | Verb |
| irked | / | Verb |
| adamant | /xx | Adjective |
| peeved | / | Adjective |
| dismayed | x/ | Verb |
| averse | x/ | Adjective |
| dissuaded | x/x | Verb |
| unimpressed | xx/ | Adjective |
| loath | / | Adjective |
| discouraged | x/x | Verb |
| unafraid | xx/ | Adjective |
| mindful | /x | Adjective |
| surprised | x/ | Verb |
| accustomed | x/x | Verb |
| unconcerned | xx/ | Adjective |
| disdainful | x/x | Adjective |
| weary | /x | Adjective |
| baffled | /x | Adjective |
| deterred | x/ | Verb |
| mystified | /xx | Verb |
| dubious | /xx | Adjective |
| interested | /xx | Adjective |
| eyeing | /x | Verb |
| refrained | x/ | Verb |
| spooked | / | Verb |
| leary | /x | Name |
| intimidated | x/xxx | Verb |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| preoccupied | x/xx | Verb |
| uninterested | x/xx | Adjective |
| impressed | x/ | Verb |
| diffident | /xx | Adjective |
| troubled | /x | Adjective |
| disconcerted | xx/x | Verb |
| suspecting | x/x | Verb |
| forewarned | x/ | Verb |
| hesitancy | /xxx | Noun |
| nonplussed | x/ | Verb |
| bemused | x/ | Adjective |
| doubting | /x | Verb |
| considering | x/xx | Verb |
| trusting | /x | Noun |
| seeming | /x | Verb |
| eager | /x | Adjective |
| inexperienced | xx/xx | Adjective |
| daunted | /x | Verb |
| confident | /xx | Adjective |
| susceptible | x/xx | Adjective |
| cognizant | /xx | Adjective |
| worrisome | /xx | Adjective |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| infatuated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| hopeful | /x | Adjective |
| disappointed | xx/x | Verb |
| uncertain | x/x | Adjective |
| disinterested | x/xx | Adjective |
| frustrated | /xx | Adjective |
| suggesting | x/x | Verb |
| optimistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| reminded | x/x | Verb |
| bewildered | x/x | Verb |
| panicked | /x | Verb |
| accused | x/ | Verb |
| resentful | x/x | Adjective |
| befuddled | x/x | Adjective |
| loathe | / | Verb |
| underestimating | xx/xxx | Verb |
| upset | x/ | Noun |
| envious | /xx | Adjective |
| aghast | x/ | Adjective |
| reconsidering | xx/xx | Verb |
| guarded | /x | Verb |
| wakeful | /x | Adjective |
| protective | x/x | Adjective |
| jealous | /x | Adjective |
| meticulous | x/xx | Adjective |
| timorous | /xx | Adjective |
| crafty | /x | Adjective |
| erect | x/ | Adjective |
| furtive | /x | Adjective |
| cunning | /x | Adjective |
| knowing | /x | Verb |
| wily | /x | Adjective |
| perilous | /xx | Adjective |
| magpie | /x | Noun |
| crouch | / | Noun |
| glances | /x | Noun |
| walking | /x | Noun |
| lookout | /x | Noun |
| truce | / | Noun |
| aloof | x/ | Adverb |
| trout | / | Noun |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| attentive | x/x | Adjective |
| caring | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| compassionate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| conservative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| discreetly | x/x | Adverb |
| inquisitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| irresolute | x/xx | Adjective |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| precautionary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| prudent | /x | Adjective |
| prudential | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| sagacious | //x | Adjective |
| shifty | /x | Adjective |
| sick | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| tired | /x | Adjective |
| unwary | x/x | Adjective |
| unwilling | x/x | Adjective |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
