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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| sufficient | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| decent | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| satisfactory | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| capable | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| enough | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| competent | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| passable | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| fair to middling | ///xx | Phrase, Adjective |
| up to | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| insufficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| necessary | /xxx | Adjective |
| proper | /x | Adjective |
| ample | /x | Adjective |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective |
| reasonable | /xxx | Adjective |
| suitable | /xx | Adjective |
| optimal | /xx | Adjective |
| lacking | /x | Verb |
| essential | x/x | Adjective |
| minimal | /xx | Adjective |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective |
| workable | /xx | Adjective |
| requisite | /xx | Adjective |
| serviceable | /xxx | Adjective |
| good | / | Adjective |
| limited | /xx | Adjective |
| robust | x/ | Adjective |
| reliable | x/xx | Adjective |
| optimum | /xx | Noun |
| consistent | x/x | Adjective |
| excellent | /xx | Adjective |
| substantial | x/x | Adjective |
| require | x/x | Verb |
| sufficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| adequacy | /xxx | Noun |
| feasible | /xx | Adjective |
| conducive | x/x | Adjective |
| basic | /x | Adjective |
| needed | /x | Verb |
| rudimentary | xx/xx | Adjective |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| viable | /xx | Adjective |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| effective | x/x | Adjective |
| tolerable | /xxx | Adjective |
| solid | /x | Adjective |
| efficient | x/x | Adjective |
| sensible | /xx | Adjective |
| useable | /xx | Adjective |
| appreciable | x/xx | Adjective |
| meager | /x | Adjective |
| vital | /x | Adjective |
| usable | /xx | Adjective |
| plentiful | /xx | Adjective |
| comfortable | /xxx | Adjective |
| plenty | /x | Noun |
| abundant | x/x | Adjective |
| meagre | /x | Adjective |
| useful | /x | Adjective |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| indispensable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| comparable | /xxx | Adjective |
| incapable | x/xx | Adjective |
| safe | / | Adjective |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
| crucial | /x | Adjective |
| skimpy | /x | Adjective |
| worthy | /x | Adjective |
| modest | /x | Adjective |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective |
| full | / | Adjective |
| secure | x/ | Adjective |
| suboptimal | xxxx | Adjective |
| needful | /x | Adjective |
| complete | x/ | Adjective |
| ideal | x/ | Noun |
| critical | /xx | Adjective |
| perfect | x/ | Adjective |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| improvement | x/x | Noun |
| worthwhile | // | Adjective |
| precise | x/ | Adjective |
| sparse | / | Adjective |
| meaningful | /xx | Adjective |
| minimum | /xx | Noun |
| correct | x/ | Adjective |
| equitable | /xxx | Adjective |
| paucity | /xx | Noun |
| dependable | x/xx | Adjective |
| satisfying | /xxx | Adjective |
| fair | / | Noun |
| balanced | /x | Adjective |
| stable | /x | Adjective |
| comprehensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| justifiable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| justification | xxx/x | Noun |
| standard | /x | Noun |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun |
| necessitate | x/xx | Verb |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| straightforward | //x | Adjective |
| practical | /xx | Adjective |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| substandard | x/x | Adjective |
| immediate | x/xx | Adjective |
| affordable | x/xx | Adjective |
| amenable | x/xx | Adjective |
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective |
| inexpensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| efficacious | xx/x | Adjective |
| capability | xx/xx | Noun |
| equal | /x | Adjective |
| up to snuff | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| allowable | x/xx | Adjective |
| just | / | Adverb |
| commensurate | x/xx | Adjective |
| satisfiable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| up to scratch | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| equivalent | x/xx | Noun |
| answerable | /xxx | Adjective |
| effectual | x/xx | Adjective |
| fine | / | Adjective |
| respectable | x/xx | Adjective |
| jake | / | Name |
| conformable | x/xx | Adjective |
| possible | /xx | Adjective |
| compliant | x/x | Adjective |
| befitting | x/x | Adjective |
| valid | /x | Adjective |
| goodly | /x | Adjective |
| satisficing | /xxx | Noun |
| right | / | Noun |
| up to standard | ///x | Phrase, Adjective |
| fitting | /x | Noun |
| proportionate | x/xx | Adjective |
| in order | x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| includible | x/xx | Noun |
| substitutable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| identical | x/xx | Adjective |
| apposite | xx | Adjective |
| qualified | /xx | Adjective |
| timely | /x | Adverb |
| rainfall | /x | Verb |
| hydration | x/x | Noun |
| oxygenation | /xx/x | Noun |
| staffing | /x | Noun |
| hemostasis | xx/x | Noun |
| nutrition | x/x | Noun |
| lighting | /x | Verb |
| anticoagulation | xxx/x/x | Noun |
| ventilation | xx/x | Noun |
| safeguards | /x | Noun |
| analgesia | xx/x | Noun |
| aeration | /xx | Noun |
| airway | /x | Noun |
| lubrication | xx/x | Noun |
| perfusion | x/x | Noun |
| intake | /x | Noun |
| substitute | /xx | Noun |
| sanitation | xx/x | Noun |
| supply | x/ | Noun |
| shielding | /x | Noun |
| compensation | xx/x | Noun |
| visualization | xxx/x | Noun |
| remuneration | xxx/x | Noun |
| nourishment | /xx | Noun |
| debridement | /xx | Noun |
| sedation | x/x | Noun |
| resuscitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| drainage | /x | Noun |
| able | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| acuity | x/xx | Noun |
| adapted | x/x | Adjective |
| adaptive | x/x | Adjective |
| additional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| adjusted | x/x | Adjective |
| advisable | x/xx | Adjective |
| analytical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| anesthesia | xx/x | Noun |
| applicable | /xxx | Adjective |
| apt | / | Adjective, Noun |
| available | x/xx | Adjective |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| childcare | /x | Noun |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| congenial | x/x | Adjective |
| contraception | xx/x | Noun |
| convenient | x/x | Adjective |
| coordination | xxx/x | Noun |
| corresponding | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| coverage | /xx | Noun |
| customized | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| daycare | /x | Noun |
| decoupling | x/x | Noun |
| deserved | x/ | Adjective |
| desirable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dialysis | x/xx | Noun |
| documentation | xxx/x | Noun |
| ductility | x/xx | Noun |
| due | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| duly | /x | Adverb |
| durability | xx/xx | Noun |
| exhaustive | x/x | Adjective |
| expedient | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| facilities | x/xx | Noun |
| favorable | /xxx | Adjective |
| fully | /x | Adverb, Verb |
| handy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| height | / | Noun |
| improper | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| inappropriate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| occasion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| opportune | xx/ | Adjective |
| orderly | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| pertinent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prim | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| propitious | x/x | Adjective |
| proportional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| relevant | /xx | Adjective |
| requirements | x/x | Noun |
| respective | x/x | Adjective |
| responsive | x/x | Adjective |
| rightful | /x | Adjective |
| ripe | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| smug | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sound | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| successful | x/x | Adjective |
| tailored | /x | Adjective |
| thorough | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| training | /x | Noun |
| unsatisfactory | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| unsuitable | x/xx | Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
