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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| employment | x/x | Noun, Noun | 
| workplace | /x | Noun, Noun | 
| job | / | Noun, Noun, Verb | 
| study | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| act | / | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| address | /x | Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| operate | /xx | Verb, Verb | 
| exercise | /xx | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| deal | / | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| treat | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| process | /x | Noun, Noun, Verb | 
| be | / | Verb, Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| follow | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| bring | / | Noun, Verb | 
| play | / | Verb, Verb, Noun | 
| function | /x | Noun, Noun, Verb | 
| oeuvre | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| solve | / | Noun, Verb, Noun | 
| go | / | Noun, Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| handle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| run | / | Noun, Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| knead | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| wreak | / | Noun, Verb, Noun | 
| lick | / | Noun, Verb, Noun | 
| plow | / | Noun, Noun, Verb | 
| cover | /x | Verb, Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| cultivate | /xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| crop | / | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| figure out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| make for | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| piece of work | /// | Phrase, Verb, Noun | 
| puzzle out | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb | 
| work on | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| stagnate | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| idle | /x | Verb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| malfunction | x/x | Noun, Noun, Verb | 
| done | / | Verb | 
| project | /x | Noun | 
| progress | /x | Noun | 
| effort | /x | Noun | 
| writing | /x | Noun | 
| research | x/ | Noun | 
| practice | /x | Noun | 
| struggle | /x | Noun | 
| show | / | Noun | 
| teaching | /x | Noun | 
| helping | /x | Verb | 
| task | / | Noun | 
| design | x/ | Noun | 
| come | / | Verb | 
| practise | /x | Noun | 
| collaborate | x/xx | Verb | 
| stuff | / | Noun | 
| rest | / | Noun | 
| accomplish | x/x | Verb | 
| move | / | Noun | 
| support | x/ | Noun | 
| experience | x/xx | Noun | 
| endeavors | x/x | Noun | 
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb | 
| look | / | Noun | 
| continuing | x/xx | Verb | 
| life | / | Noun | 
| striving | /x | Noun | 
| training | /x | Noun | 
| consulting | x/x | Noun | 
| undertaking | /xxx | Noun | 
| showcase | /x | Noun | 
| shift | / | Noun | 
| painting | /x | Noun | 
| work experience | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| schoolwork | /x | Noun | 
| housework | /x | Noun | 
| line | / | Noun | 
| homework | /x | Noun | 
| profession | x/x | Noun | 
| career | x/ | Noun | 
| level | /x | Noun | 
| academics | xx/x | Noun | 
| ropes | / | Noun | 
| vita | /x | Noun | 
| occupational therapy | xx/xx/xx | Name, Name | 
| class | / | Noun | 
| coursework | /x | Noun | 
| letters | /x | Noun | 
| year | / | Noun | 
| social life | /x/ | Name, Name | 
| shop | / | Noun | 
| student union | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| schooling | /x | Noun | 
| industrial arts | x/xx/ | Name, Name | 
| socio | /xx | Noun | 
| geog | // | Name | 
| domain | x/ | Noun | 
| course | / | Noun | 
| masters | /x | Noun | 
| workshop | /x | Noun | 
| apprenticeship | x/xx | Noun | 
| urbanism | /xx | Noun | 
| course load | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| humanity | x/xx | Noun | 
| meritocracy | xx/xx | Noun | 
| higher learning | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| schoolmaster | /xx | Noun | 
| primary | /xx | Adjective | 
| arts | / | Noun | 
| specialization | xxx/x | Noun | 
| vocational school | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| industrial school | x/xx/ | Name, Name | 
| specialism | /xxx | Noun | 
| cap and gown | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| cursus | /x | Noun | 
| hood | / | Noun | 
| middle class | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| sciences | /xx | Noun | 
| matriculation | x/x/x | Noun | 
| social class | /x/ | Name, Name | 
| role | / | Noun | 
| path | / | Noun | 
| swot | / | Name | 
| culture | /x | Noun | 
| discipline | /xx | Noun | 
| pharmacy | /xx | Noun | 
| subject | x/ | Noun | 
| pedagogy | /xxx | Noun | 
| intern | /x | Noun | 
| care | / | Noun | 
| boards | / | Noun | 
| conversation | xx/x | Noun | 
| social studies | /x/x | Name, Name | 
| college | /x | Noun | 
| congregation | xx/x | Noun | 
| certification | xxx/x | Noun | 
| concentration | xx/x | Noun | 
| faculty | /xx | Noun | 
| student | /x | Noun | 
| knowledge | /x | Noun | 
| enquiry | x/x | Noun | 
| high school | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| direction | x/x | Noun | 
| terrible | /xx | Adverb | 
| anthropologist | xx/xx | Adverb | 
| backbreaking | /xx | Adjective | 
| cooperatively | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| pioneering | xx/x | Adjective, Verb | 
| tirelessly | /xx | Adverb | 
| industriously | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| harmoniously | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| sheer | / | Adverb | 
| methodically | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| hack | / | Adjective | 
| proactively | //xx | Adverb | 
| feverishly | /xxx | Adverb | 
| constructively | x/xx | Adverb | 
| missionary | /xxx | Adjective | 
| diligently | /xxx | Adverb | 
| productively | x/xx | Adverb | 
| evangelistic | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| copyrighted | /xxx | Verb | 
| conscientiously | xx/xx | Adverb | 
| preparatory | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| seamlessly | /xx | Adverb | 
| secretarial | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| creatively | x/xx | Adverb | 
| menial | /xx | Adjective | 
| published | /x | Adjective | 
| shoddy | /x | Adjective | 
| synergistically | /x/xx | Adverb | 
| underway | xx/ | Adverb | 
| assiduously | x/xx | Adverb | 
| remunerative | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| seminal | /xx | Adjective | 
| graduate | /xx | Adjective | 
| interactively | xx/xx | Adverb | 
| operatively | /xxxx | Adverb | 
| painstaking | /xx | Adjective | 
| unpaid | x/ | Adjective | 
| obtainable | x/xx | Adverb | 
| sporadically | x/xx | Adverb | 
| redemptive | x/x | Adjective | 
| undercover | xx/x | Adjective | 
| leisure | /x | Noun | 
| monumental | xx/x | Adjective | 
| clerical | /xx | Adjective | 
| sloppy | /x | Adjective | 
| satisfactorily | xx/xx | Adverb | 
| paid | / | Adjective | 
| underground | /xx | Adverb | 
| postgraduate | x/xx | Adjective | 
| intensively | x/xx | Adverb | 
| achievement | x/x | Noun | 
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| activities | x/xx | Noun | 
| affairs | x/ | Noun | 
| agenda | x/x | Noun | 
| aid | / | Noun, Verb | 
| aim | / | Noun, Verb | 
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| appointment | x/x | Noun | 
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| are | / | Noun | 
| area | /xx | Noun | 
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| artwork | /x | Noun | 
| assignment | x/x | Noun | 
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| assistance | x/x | Noun | 
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| attention | x/x | Noun | 
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| bank | / | Noun, Verb | 
| beaver | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| beehive | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| berth | / | Noun, Verb | 
| biz | / | Noun | 
| book | / | Noun, Verb | 
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| bread | / | Noun, Verb | 
| break | / | Verb, Noun | 
| brokerage | /xx | Noun | 
| bruise | / | Noun, Verb | 
| buckle down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| build | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bump | / | Noun, Verb | 
| burden | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bureau | /x | Noun | 
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| businessmen | /xx | Noun | 
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| called | / | Adjective | 
| carpenter | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| chores | / | Noun | 
| claw | / | Noun, Verb | 
| clerk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| click | / | Verb, Noun | 
| coaching | /x | Noun | 
| collection | x/x | Noun | 
| colliery | /xx | Noun | 
| commitment | x/x | Noun | 
| committee | x/x | Noun | 
| completion | x/x | Noun | 
| composition | xx/x | Noun | 
| concert | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| conjunction | x/x | Noun | 
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| construction | x/x | Noun | 
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| contribute | x/x | Verb | 
| contribution | xx/x | Noun | 
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| controversy | /xxx | Noun | 
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb | 
| cooperate | x/xx | Verb | 
| cooperation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| cox | / | Name, Verb | 
| craftsmanship | /xx | Noun | 
| creamery | /xx | Noun | 
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| dawn | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dedication | xx/x | Noun | 
| deed | / | Noun, Verb | 
| deliberations | xxx/x | Noun | 
| dent | / | Noun, Verb | 
| description | x/x | Noun | 
| descriptive | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| develop | x/x | Verb | 
| development | x/xx | Noun | 
| dig | / | Verb, Noun | 
| discourse | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| discuss | x/ | Verb | 
| discussion | x/x | Noun | 
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| drafting | /x | Noun | 
| drudge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| duties | /x | Noun | 
| earn | / | Verb, Noun | 
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| efficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| elaboration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| employ | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| employee | x/x | Noun | 
| endeavour | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| energy | /xx | Noun | 
| engage | x/ | Verb | 
| engagement | x/x | Noun | 
| engineering | /x/x | Noun | 
| enterprise | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| exchange | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| exploit | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| fall into place | /x// | Phrase, Verb | 
| farm | / | Noun, Verb | 
| field | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fieldwork | /x | Noun | 
| fight | / | Verb, Noun | 
| fill | / | Verb, Noun | 
| find | / | Verb, Noun | 
| fishery | /xx | Noun | 
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| force | / | Noun, Verb | 
| forge | / | Verb, Noun | 
| formalized | /xx | Adjective | 
| framework | /x | Noun | 
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| gathering | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| get across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| get through | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| get together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb | 
| gig | / | Noun, Verb | 
| grading | /x | Noun | 
| grind | / | Verb, Noun | 
| groundwork | /x | Noun | 
| guess | / | Verb, Noun | 
| handicraft | /xx | Noun | 
| handiwork | /xx | Noun | 
| handwork | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| heat | / | Noun, Verb | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| tell | / | Verb, Noun | 
| headlines | /x | Noun | 
| oh | / | Noun, Verb | 
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| save | / | Verb, Noun | 
| cloth | / | Noun | 
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| aisle | / | Noun | 
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
