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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| previous | /xx  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| early | /x  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| untimely | x/x  | Adjective, Adjective  | 
| hasty | /x  | Adjective  | 
| imminent | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| delay | x/  | Noun  | 
| inevitable | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| imprudent | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| unwarranted | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| unwise | x/  | Adjective  | 
| excessive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| unnecessary | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| belated | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| accidental | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| hasten | /x  | Verb  | 
| prolonged | x/  | Adjective  | 
| inopportune | xxx/  | Adjective  | 
| eventual | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| erroneous | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| unjustified | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| death | /  | Noun  | 
| postpone | x/  | Verb  | 
| demise | x/  | Noun  | 
| catastrophic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| injudicious | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| impending | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| onset | /x  | Noun  | 
| abrupt | x/  | Adjective  | 
| failure | /x  | Noun  | 
| needless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| misguided | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| unfair | x/  | Adjective  | 
| presumptuous | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| consequent | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| foolish | /x  | Adjective  | 
| discouraging | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| infantile | /xx  | Noun  | 
| inadvertent | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| improper | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| disastrous | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| irresponsible | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| protracted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| incipient | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| irreversible | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| wrongful | /x  | Adjective  | 
| overblown | xx/  | Adjective  | 
| preemptive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| inaccurate | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| inadequate | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| subsequent | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| suffocation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| overreaction | /xxxx  | Noun  | 
| unavoidable | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| neonatal | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| forestalling | x/x  | Verb  | 
| immature | xx/  | Adjective  | 
| precipitous | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| unjustifiable | xxx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| rapid | /x  | Adjective  | 
| serious | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| wishful | /x  | Adjective  | 
| seeming | /x  | Verb  | 
| presumptive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| disappointing | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| unreasonable | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| reckless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| verging | /x  | Verb  | 
| incomplete | xx/  | Adjective  | 
| halting | /x  | Noun  | 
| fatal | /x  | Adjective  | 
| buildup | /x  | Noun  | 
| unintentional | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| insufficient | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| precocious | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| loss | /  | Noun  | 
| regrettable | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| tragic | /x  | Adjective  | 
| foolhardy | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| disingenuous | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| detrimental | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| silly | /x  | Adjective  | 
| abnormal | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| inappropriate | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| speculation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| overwrought | xx/  | Adjective  | 
| avoidable | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| preclude | x/  | Verb  | 
| shortsighted | //x  | Adjective  | 
| unfortunate | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| ignominious | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| pointless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| worrisome | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| unplanned | x/  | Adjective  | 
| morbid | /x  | Adjective  | 
| embryonic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| abandonment | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| asphyxiation | x/xxx  | Noun  | 
| birth | /  | Noun  | 
| outgrowth | /x  | Noun  | 
| traumatic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| unrealistic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| disappointment | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| maturation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| prolongation | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| exaggeration | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| unripe | x/  | Adjective  | 
| crude | /  | Noun  | 
| emergent | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| young | /  | Adjective  | 
| sudden | /x  | Adjective  | 
| childish | /x  | Adjective  | 
| behind | x/  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| incompetent | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| imperfect | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| fledgling | /x  | Noun  | 
| precarious | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| late | /  | Adjective  | 
| callow | /x  | Noun  | 
| abortive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| initiate | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| arrested | x/x  | Verb  | 
| retarded | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| prejudicial | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| tardy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| timeless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| overdue | /x/  | Adjective  | 
| inexact | xx/  | Adjective  | 
| impulsive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| naive | x/  | Adjective  | 
| greying | /x  | Noun  | 
| gelling | /x  | Noun  | 
| graying | /x  | Noun  | 
| ejaculation | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| senility | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| balding | /x  | Noun  | 
| beats | /  | Noun  | 
| menopause | /xx  | Noun  | 
| neonate | xx/  | Noun  | 
| infants | /x  | Noun  | 
| codon | /x  | Noun  | 
| gelation | x/x  | Noun  | 
| senescence | x/x  | Noun  | 
| abortion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| accelerated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| advance | x/  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| ageing | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| ageless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| aneurysm | /x/x  | Noun  | 
| anticipated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| awaited | x/x  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| contractility | /x/xx  | Noun  | 
| ectopic | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| enlargement | x/x  | Noun  | 
| forcible | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| gradual | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| headlong | /x  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb  | 
| hurried | /x  | Adjective  | 
| inglorious | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| irritability | xxx/xx  | Noun  | 
| mature | x/  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| myocytes | xxx  | Noun  | 
| precipitate | x/xx  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| precursor | x/x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| preterm | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| rash | /  | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb  | 
| ripe | /  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| snap | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| stillborn | //  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| threatened | /x  | Adjective  | 
| collocation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| chunk | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| cluster | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| literally | /xxx  | Adverb  | 
| expression | x/x  | Noun  | 
| standard | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| vernacular | x/xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| dialect | /xx  | Noun  | 
| no | /  | Noun, Adverb, Adjective  | 
| sorta | /x  | Adverb  | 
| milestone | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| anymore | xx/  | Adverb  | 
| tell | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| bulletproof | /xx  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| daylight | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
