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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| minimal brain dysfunction | /xx/x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| intermittent explosive disorder | xx/xx/xx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| meltdown | /x | Noun | 
| information overload | xx/x/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| sensory overload | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| confusion | x/x | Noun | 
| compulsive | x/x | Adjective | 
| overactivity | /xx/xx | Noun | 
| fuss | / | Noun | 
| surfeit | /x | Noun | 
| pains | / | Noun | 
| wandering | /xx | Verb | 
| addictive | x/x | Adjective | 
| substance abuse | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| short temper | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| dement | x/ | Name | 
| hypertensive | xx/x | Noun | 
| dementia | x/xx | Noun | 
| drinking problem | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| frenetic | x/x | Adjective | 
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| abnormality | xx/xx | Noun | 
| absence | /x | Noun | 
| absorption | x/x | Noun | 
| accent | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| acquaintance | x/x | Noun | 
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| address | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| adsorbate | /xx | Noun | 
| affection | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| agitation | xx/x | Noun | 
| agrarian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| aid | / | Noun, Verb | 
| ailment | /x | Noun | 
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| alienation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| allowable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| alteration | xx/x | Noun | 
| anarchic | x/x | Adjective | 
| anarchy | /xx | Noun | 
| anomaly | x/xx | Noun | 
| anorexia | xx/xx | Noun | 
| antebellum | xx/x | Adjective | 
| approval | x/x | Noun | 
| areal | /xx | Adjective | 
| army | /x | Noun | 
| arousal | x/x | Noun | 
| ascertainable | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| assistance | x/x | Noun | 
| associational | xxx/xx | Adjective | 
| atmospheric | xx/x | Adjective | 
| attaché | x/ | Noun | 
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| attending | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| attentional | x/xx | Adjective | 
| attentive | x/x | Adjective | 
| audience | /xx | Noun | 
| aware | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| axiological | /xx/xx | Adjective | 
| babysitting | /xxx | Noun | 
| backward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| band | / | Noun, Verb | 
| barriers | /xx | Noun | 
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| beware | x/ | Verb | 
| blame | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| blinkered | /x | Adjective | 
| blurred | / | Adjective | 
| blurry | /x | Adjective | 
| borderline | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| brain | / | Noun, Verb | 
| breakdown | /x | Noun | 
| brief | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| broadcast | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| called | / | Adjective | 
| capacity | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| care | / | Noun, Verb | 
| careful | /x | Adjective | 
| caregiving | /xx | Noun | 
| careless | /x | Adjective | 
| carpal tunnel syndrome | /x/x/x | Phrase, Adjective | 
| cater | /x | Verb, Noun, Adverb | 
| caution | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| cautious | /x | Adjective | 
| cells | / | Adjective | 
| chaos | /x | Noun | 
| childcare | /x | Noun | 
| choking | /x | Noun | 
| circumspection | xx/x | Noun | 
| classroom | /x | Noun | 
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| clouds | / | Noun | 
| cloudy | /x | Adjective | 
| clutter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| cognizance | /xx | Noun | 
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| commotion | x/x | Noun | 
| comorbidity | /x/xx | Noun | 
| complaint | x/ | Noun | 
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun | 
| concentration | xx/x | Noun | 
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| confuses | x/x | Verb | 
| conscious | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| consciousness | /xx | Noun | 
| considerate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| coverage | /xx | Noun | 
| credence | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| dearth | / | Noun | 
| debt | / | Noun | 
| declines | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| decrement | xxx | Noun, Verb | 
| defect | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| deference | /xx | Noun | 
| deficiency | x/xx | Noun | 
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| deficits | /xx | Noun | 
| delicately | /xxx | Adverb | 
| depression | x/x | Noun | 
| detail | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| developed | x/x | Adjective | 
| diagnose | xx/ | Verb | 
| diligence | /xx | Noun | 
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb | 
| disabilities | xx/xx | Verb | 
| disablement | x/xx | Noun | 
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun, Verb | 
| disarray | xx/ | Noun, Verb | 
| discipline | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| discord | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| discredit | x/x | Verb, Noun | 
| disease | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| disequilibrium | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| dislocation | x//x | Noun | 
| disordered | x/x | Adjective | 
| disorganization | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| disquiet | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| disruption | x/x | Noun | 
| distract | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| distress | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| disturbance | x/x | Noun | 
| disturbed | x/ | Adjective | 
| divide | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| dribble | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| dysfunction | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| ear | / | Noun, Verb | 
| eating | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| effort | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| emphasis | /xx | Noun | 
| etiologies | xx/xx | Noun | 
| expenditures | x/xx | Noun | 
| exporting | x/x | Name | 
| eye | / | Noun, Verb | 
| eyeball | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| fact | / | Noun | 
| failing | /x | Noun | 
| failure | /x | Noun | 
| faith healing | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| familiarity | xx/xx | Noun | 
| favored | /x | Adjective | 
