Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- roughage
- mangled
- nephew
- money
- hundreds
- carries
- midday
- papel
- devote
- Niamh
- squabble
- theelin
- restrict
- famish
- compact
- subtract
- wriggling
- tugged
- pellmell
- inapt
- inflect
- succinct
- unveil
- lustrous
- boaster
- eightieth
- vengeful
- guava
- carafe
- bustling
- distend
- foray
- cower
- festive
- cupboard
- nobly
- lanky
- toady
- correr
- forswear
- smarmy
- kingbolt
- outsized
- grittle
- mushy
- arose
- famished
- subsumed
- humbly
- beget
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
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