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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| form | / | Noun, Noun | 
| composition | xx/x | Noun | 
| complex | /x | Noun | 
| suffix | /x | Noun | 
| prefix | /x | Noun | 
| derivation | xx/x | Noun | 
| compound | /x | Noun | 
| affix | /x | Noun | 
| formative | /xx | Adjective | 
| ending | /x | Noun | 
| part of speech | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| conjunction | x/x | Noun | 
| connective | x/x | Noun | 
| comparative | x/xx | Name | 
| formant | /x | Noun | 
| blend | / | Noun | 
| conjunctive | xxx | Adjective | 
| clitic | /x | Noun | 
| morph | / | Noun | 
| partitive | /xx | Adjective | 
| base | / | Noun | 
| inflection | x/x | Noun | 
| morpheme | /x | Noun | 
| complement | /xx | Noun | 
| construction | x/x | Noun | 
| adverb | /x | Noun | 
| possessive | x/x | Adjective | 
| morphology | x/xx | Noun | 
| stem | / | Noun | 
| agglutination | x/xxx | Noun | 
| lexeme | // | Noun | 
| genitive | /xx | Noun | 
| adverbial | x/xx | Noun | 
| participle | /xxx | Noun | 
| portmanteau | /x/ | Noun | 
| copula | /xx | Noun | 
| infinitive | x/xx | Noun | 
| additive | /xx | Adjective | 
| merger | /x | Noun | 
| contraction | x/x | Noun | 
| modifier | /xxx | Noun | 
| abbreviation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| extension | x/x | Noun | 
| word | / | Noun | 
| incorporation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| grammar | /x | Noun | 
| collective | x/x | Adjective | 
| adjective | /xx | Noun | 
| lemma | /x | Noun | 
| phrase | / | Noun | 
| noun | / | Noun | 
| root | / | Noun | 
| termination | xx/x | Noun | 
| particle | /xx | Noun | 
| syntax | /x | Noun | 
| comparison | x/xx | Noun | 
| verb | / | Noun | 
| language | /x | Noun | 
| nominal | /xx | Adjective | 
| gerund | /x | Noun | 
| functor | /x | Noun | 
| adjunct | /x | Noun | 
| qualifier | /xxx | Noun | 
| conjugation | xx/x | Noun | 
| case | / | Noun | 
| preposition | xx/x | Noun | 
| participial | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| absorbance | x/x | Noun | 
| absorption | x/x | Noun | 
| accessibility | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| accommodating | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| acronym | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| actualization | /xxx/x | Noun | 
| admixture | x/x | Noun | 
| adoption | x/x | Noun | 
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| aggregating | /xxx | Verb | 
| aggregation | xx/x | Noun | 
| agronomic | x/xx | Adjective | 
| alertness | x/x | Noun | 
| amalgamation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| amplitude | /xx | Noun | 
| anatomy | x/xx | Noun | 
| appearance | x/x | Noun | 
| appendix | x/x | Noun | 
| application | xx/x | Noun | 
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| are | / | Noun | 
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| arrangement | x/x | Noun | 
| arranging | x/x | Noun | 
| art | / | Noun | 
| art form | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| assemble | x/x | Verb | 
| associate | x/xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| assurance | x/x | Noun | 
| attachment | x/x | Noun | 
| attention | x/x | Noun | 
| attentiveness | x/xx | Noun | 
| available | x/xx | Adjective | 
| average | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| balancing | /xx | Noun | 
| basis | /x | Noun | 
| bead | / | Noun, Verb | 
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| become | x/ | Verb | 
| behavioural | x/xx | Adjective | 
| bias | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| biophysical | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| block | / | Noun, Verb | 
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| bluntness | /x | Noun | 
| bod | / | Noun | 
| body | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bolstering | /xx | Noun | 
| brand | / | Noun, Verb | 
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| bringing | /x | Noun | 
| build | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bulletin | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| bunch | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| card | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| category | /xxx | Noun | 
| cause | / | Noun, Verb | 
| caution | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| certificate | x/xx | Noun, Verb | 
| character | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| charge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chart | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chassis | /x | Noun | 
| chelate | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| chip | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chroma | /x | Noun | 
| churns | / | Verb, Noun | 
| circle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| clump | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| coil | / | Noun, Verb | 
| column | /x | Noun | 
| combination | xx/x | Noun | 
| combo | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| complementary | xx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| completed | x/x | Adjective | 
| compose | x/ | Verb | 
| comprise | x/ | Verb | 
| concavity | x/xx | Noun | 
| concentration | xx/x | Noun | 
| concept | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| cone | / | Noun, Verb | 
| configuration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| conglomeration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| connection | x/x | Noun | 
| connexion | x/x | Noun | 
| consist | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| consolidation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| constituent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun | 
| constitution | xx/x | Noun | 
| containing | x/x | Noun | 
| content | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| contour | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| contribution | xx/x | Noun | 
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| convexity | x/xx | Noun | 
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| correlated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| coupling | /x | Noun | 
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| creation | x/x | Noun | 
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| crystallize | /xx | Verb | 
| culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| cup | / | Noun, Verb | 
| curvature | /xx | Noun | 
| curve | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| dearth | / | Noun | 
| declaration | xx/x | Noun | 
| deform | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| degree | x/ | Noun | 
| description | x/x | Noun | 
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| designation | xx/x | Noun | 
| develop | x/x | Verb | 
| dialogue | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| discriminant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| dish | / | Noun, Verb | 
| disparate | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| distort | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| distortion | x/x | Noun | 
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| drafting | /x | Noun | 
| draw | / | Verb, Noun | 
| draw up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| dullness | /x | Noun | 
| editorial | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| educate | /xx | Verb | 
| either | /x | Adverb | 
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| encircle | x/x | Verb | 
| engaging | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| enrollment | x/x | Noun | 
