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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| crucial | /x | Adjective |
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| important | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| imperative | x/xx | Noun |
| requisite | /xx | Adjective |
| substantial | x/x | Adjective |
| substantive | /xx | Adjective |
| instrumental | xx/x | Adjective |
| indispensable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| vital | /x | Adjective |
| constitutive | /xxx | Adjective |
| pivotal | /xx | Adjective |
| obligate | /xx | Noun |
| cardinal | /xx | Noun |
| needful | /x | Adjective |
| intrinsic | x/x | Adjective |
| momentous | x/x | Adjective |
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective |
| central | /x | Noun |
| required | x/x | Verb |
| consequential | xx/x | Adjective |
| dominant | /xx | Adjective |
| necessary | /xxx | Adjective |
| pertinent | /xx | Adjective |
| great | / | Adjective |
| compulsory | x/xx | Adjective |
| basic | /x | Adjective |
| exigent | /xx | Adjective |
| salient | /xx | Adjective |
| inbuilt | // | Adjective |
| needed | /x | Verb |
| operative | /xxx | Adjective |
| measurable | /xxx | Adjective |
| overriding | /xxx | Adjective |
| predominant | x/xx | Adjective |
| relevant | /xx | Adjective |
| obligatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| especial | x/x | Adjective |
| paramount | /xx | Name |
| prerequisite | x/xx | Noun |
| eminent | /xx | Adjective |
| serious | /xx | Adjective |
| immanent | /xx | Adjective |
| precious | /x | Adjective |
| inherent | x/x | Adjective |
| fateful | /x | Adjective |
| certain | /x | Adjective |
| ultimate | /xx | Adjective |
| mandated | /xx | Verb |
| weighty | /x | Adjective |
| cogent | /x | Adjective |
| needy | /x | Adjective |
| uppermost | /xx | Adjective |
| pointed | /x | Verb |
| worthwhile | // | Adjective |
| relative | /xx | Adjective |
| meaningful | /xx | Adjective |
| invaluable | x/xx | Adjective |
| compelling | x/x | Adjective |
| exclusive | x/x | Adjective |
| advantageous | xx/x | Adjective |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective |
| decent | /x | Adjective |
| dispensable | x/xx | Adjective |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| sovereign | /x | Noun |
| preponderant | x/x | Adjective |
| major | /x | Adjective |
| instant | /x | Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective |
| memorable | /xxx | Adjective |
| mandatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| differential | xx/x | Noun |
| real | / | Adjective |
| decisive | x/x | Adjective |
| pithy | /x | Adjective |
| main | / | Adjective |
| in order | x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| integral | /xx | Noun |
| inestimable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| germane | x/ | Adjective |
| first | / | Adjective |
| prime | / | Noun |
| unquestionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| absolute | /xx | Adjective |
| indelible | x/xx | Adjective |
| primary | /xx | Adjective |
| meaty | /x | Adjective |
| prestigious | x/x | Adjective |
| valuable | /xx | Adjective |
| univocal | xx/x | Adjective |
| consummate | /xx | Adjective |
| meaning | /x | Noun |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| entire | x/x | Adjective |
| thorough | /x | Adjective |
| concise | x/ | Noun |
| full | / | Adjective |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| inner | /x | Adjective |
| determinative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| sufficient | x/x | Adjective |
| priceless | /x | Adjective |
| final | /x | Adjective |
| determinate | x/xx | Adjective |
| undoubted | x/x | Adjective |
| nutritive | /xx | Adjective |
| to come | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| strong | / | Adjective |
| noteworthy | /xx | Adjective |
| profitable | /xxx | Adjective |
| stark | / | Name |
| total | /x | Noun |
| undeniable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| expeditious | xx/x | Adjective |
| potent | /x | Adjective |
| material | x/xx | Noun |
| transcendental | xx/x | Noun |
| transcendent | x/x | Noun |
| dependent | x/x | Adjective |
| excellent | /xx | Adjective |
| comprehended | xx/x | Verb |
| actuality | xx/xx | Noun |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| animating | /xxx | Adjective |
| archetype | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| artistry | /xx | Noun |
| attar | /x | Noun |
| aura | /x | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bare | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| beauty | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| being | /x | Noun |
| blessedness | /xx | Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| brief | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bulk | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| burden | /x | Noun, Verb |
| center | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| centrality | x/xx | Noun |
| character | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| cologne | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| compound | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| concrete | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| connotation | xx/x | Noun |
| content | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cornerstone | /xx | Noun |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crux | / | Noun |
| cur | / | Noun |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| depth | / | Noun |
| dharma | /x | Noun |
| done | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| eau de cologne | //x/ | Name, Name |
| eau de toilette | ///x | Name, Name |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| epitome | x/xx | Noun |
| esse | / | Noun |
| essences | /xx | Noun |
| ethos | /x | Noun |
| extract | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fabric | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fact | / | Noun |
| factor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fat | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| feeling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| flavor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| fragrance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fuel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| fuss | / | Noun, Verb |
| gas | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gasoline | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| gist | / | Noun, Verb |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| heart | / | Noun, Verb |
| hypostasis | xx/x | Noun |
| importance | x/x | Noun |
| inwardness | /xx | Noun |
| juice | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| kernel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| lifeblood | /x | Noun |
| living | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| marrow | /x | Noun |
| meat | / | Noun |
| mistress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nub | / | Noun, Verb |
| nucleus | /xx | Noun |
| nutshell | /x | Noun, Verb |
| oneness | /x | Noun |
| perfume | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| petrol | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pith | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| potpourri | xx/ | Noun |
| practice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| presence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| press | / | Noun, Verb |
| principle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| psychotropic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pure | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| purified | /xx | Adjective |
| purport | /x | Verb, Noun |
| quid | / | Noun, Verb |
| quintessence | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| reality | x/xx | Noun |
| reason | /x | Noun, Verb |
| refine | x/ | Verb |
| righteousness | /xx | Noun |
| rigour | // | Noun |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| rose water | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| scent | / | Noun, Verb |
| self | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| selfhood | /x | Noun |
| sense | / | Noun, Verb |
| significance | x/xx | Noun |
| smell | / | Noun, Verb |
| soul | / | Noun, Verb |
| specie | /x | Noun |
| spirit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spiritual | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| stuff | / | Noun, Verb |
| substance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sum | / | Noun, Verb |
| summarize | /xx | Verb |
| summary | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| symbol | /x | Noun, Verb |
| synthesis | /xx | Noun |
| telos | /x | Noun |
| tenor | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| thrust | / | Noun, Verb |
| toilet water | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| truth | / | Noun, Verb |
| verities | /xx | Noun |
| wellspring | /x | Noun |
| whole | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
