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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| pitiless | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| merciless | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| remorseless | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| vicious | /x | Adjective |
| bloodthirsty | /xx | Adjective |
| vengeful | /x | Adjective |
| murderous | /xx | Adjective |
| relentless | x/x | Adjective |
| cunning | /x | Adjective |
| heartless | /x | Adjective |
| vindictive | x/x | Adjective |
| ferocious | x/x | Adjective |
| sadistic | x/x | Adjective |
| cruel | /x | Adjective |
| shrewd | / | Adjective |
| rapacious | x/x | Adjective |
| unscrupulous | x/xx | Adjective |
| implacable | x/xx | Adjective |
| conniving | x/x | Noun |
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective |
| fierce | / | Adjective |
| cutthroat | /x | Noun |
| avaricious | /xxxx | Adjective |
| tenacious | x/x | Adjective |
| tyrannical | x/xx | Adjective |
| domineering | xx/x | Adjective |
| manipulative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| uncompromising | x/xxx | Adjective |
| arrogant | /xx | Adjective |
| callous | /x | Adjective |
| maniacal | x/xx | Adjective |
| revengeful | x/x | Adjective |
| savage | /x | Noun |
| greedy | /x | Adjective |
| spiteful | /x | Adjective |
| diabolical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unforgiving | xx/x | Adjective |
| wily | /x | Adjective |
| imperious | x/xx | Adjective |
| psychopathic | xx/x | Noun |
| unprincipled | x/xx | Adjective |
| fearsome | /x | Adjective |
| villainous | /xx | Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| unyielding | x/x | Adjective |
| unrelenting | xx/x | Adjective |
| malevolent | x/xx | Adjective |
| inhuman | x/x | Adjective |
| fearless | /x | Adjective |
| amoral | x/x | Adjective |
| dictatorial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| predatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| reckless | /x | Adjective |
| ambitious | x/x | Adjective |
| pugnacious | x/x | Adjective |
| autocratic | xx/x | Adjective |
| resourceful | x/x | Adjective |
| unsympathetic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| deceitful | x/x | Adjective |
| fanatical | x/xx | Adjective |
| skillful | /x | Adjective |
| despotic | x/x | Adjective |
| unfeeling | x/x | Adjective |
| methodical | x/xx | Adjective |
| duplicitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| unflinching | x/x | Adjective |
| opportunistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| egotistical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| brazen | /x | Noun |
| despicable | x/xx | Adjective |
| headstrong | /x | Adjective |
| cynical | /xx | Adjective |
| devious | /xx | Adjective |
| deadly | /x | Adjective |
| unapologetic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| selfish | /x | Adjective |
| truculent | /xx | Adjective |
| brutish | /x | Adjective |
| inept | x/ | Adjective |
| capricious | x/x | Adjective |
| harsh | / | Adjective |
| skilful | /x | Adjective |
| violent | /xx | Adjective |
| secretive | /xx | Adjective |
| destructive | x/x | Adjective |
| stubborn | /x | Adjective |
| unstoppable | x/xx | Adjective |
| obsessive | x/x | Adjective |
| powerful | /xx | Adjective |
| benevolent | x/xx | Adjective |
| brusque | / | Adjective |
| depraved | x/ | Adjective |
| nefarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| unbending | x/x | Adjective |
| uncaring | x/x | Adjective |
| genocidal | /xxx | Adjective |
| brutality | x/xx | Noun |
| barbarous | /xx | Adjective |
| cold | / | Noun |
| hardened | /x | Adjective |
| brassy | /x | Noun |
| unkind | x/ | Adjective |
| inclement | x/x | Adjective |
| rotten | /x | Adjective |
| soulless | /x | Adjective |
| hard | / | Adjective |
| ungracious | x/x | Adjective |
| indiscriminate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| scornful | /x | Adjective |
| nasty | /x | Adjective |
| unresponsive | xx/x | Adjective |
| unkindly | x/x | Adverb |
| senseless | /x | Adjective |
| atrocious | x/x | Adjective |
| animalistic | /xx/x | Adjective |
| obdurate | /xx | Adjective |
| rude | / | Adjective |
| thoughtless | /x | Adjective |
| disdainful | x/x | Adjective |
| contemptuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| inexorable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| miscreant | /xx | Noun |
| unthinking | x/x | Adjective |
| rueful | /x | Adjective |
| rough | / | Adjective |
| roguish | xx | Adjective |
| wanton | /x | Adjective |
| exploiters | x/x | Noun |
| plundering | /xx | Noun |
| undercutting | /xxx | Noun |
| opportunist | xx/x | Noun |
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun |
| dictators | x/x | Noun |
| tyrant | /x | Noun |
| tycoon | x/ | Noun |
| autocrat | /xx | Noun |
| suppression | x/x | Noun |
| killers | /x | Noun |
| exploitation | xx/x | Noun |
| gangster | /x | Noun |
| extortion | x/x | Noun |
| purge | / | Noun |
| oppressor | x/x | Noun |
| despot | /x | Noun |
| warlord | /x | Noun |
| butchery | /xx | Noun |
| invader | x/x | Noun |
| commercialism | x/xxx | Noun |
| conqueror | /xx | Noun |
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| absolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| barbaric | x/x | Adjective |
| bloody | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| cavalier | xx/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cruelty | /x | Noun |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| draconian | x/xx | Adjective |
| feral | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| grim | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| incontrovertible | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| ineffectual | xx/xx | Adjective |
| inflexible | x/xx | Adjective |
| inhumane | xx/ | Adjective |
| intractable | x/xx | Adjective |
| irresponsible | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| lodgepole | /x | Noun |
| murderer | /xx | Noun |
| naked | /x | Adjective |
| quarrelsome | /xx | Adjective |
| radical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| shockingly | /xx | Adverb |
| tough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| twisted | /x | Adjective |
| unbridled | x/x | Adjective |
| unremitting | xx/x | Adjective |
| unrestrained | xx/ | Adjective |
| wild | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| wilderness | /xx | Noun |
| wildlife | /x | Noun |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
