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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| compressive | x/x | Noun |
| compression | x/x | Noun |
| compressible | x/xx | Adjective |
| compresses | /xx | Noun |
| shock wave | // | Phrase, Noun |
| compressor | x/x | Noun |
| compressed air | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| waveguide | // | Noun |
| cavitation | /x/x | Noun |
| waveform | /x | Noun |
| hydrodynamic | xxx/x | Noun |
| ground swell | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tidal wave | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| wavelet | /x | Noun |
| seismological | xx/xx | Name |
| sine wave | // | Phrase, Noun |
| centripetal force | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| vibrational | x/xx | Noun |
| radio wave | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| air pressure | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| oscillation | xx/x | Noun |
| convolution | /xxx | Noun |
| oscillatory | /xxxx | Adjective |
| centrifugal force | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| liquefaction | xx/x | Noun |
| flexural | //x | Noun |
| compaction | x/x | Noun |
| convolutional | /xxxx | Noun |
| contractile | /xx | Adjective |
| compacting | x/x | Noun |
| condensing | x/x | Noun |
| translational | x/xx | Noun |
| displacement | x/x | Noun |
| decompression | xx/x | Noun |
| quantum theory | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| jet stream | // | Phrase, Noun |
| electromagnetic radiation | xxxx/xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| conformational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| pressure | /x | Noun |
| hydrostatic | xx/x | Adjective |
| quantum mechanics | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| acceleration | xxx/x | Noun |
| agitate | /xx | Verb |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| amplitude | /xx | Noun |
| avalanche | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| backlash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| barrage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bay | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beach | / | Noun, Verb |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| beckon | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bending | /x | Noun |
| billow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blur | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| breaker | /x | Noun |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| choice | / | Noun, Adjective |
| coy | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| crate | / | Noun, Verb |
| craze | / | Noun, Verb |
| crimp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crustal | /x | Adjective |
| curl | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deluge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| diffracted | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| diffusion | x/x | Noun |
| dipole | /x | Noun |
| egg | / | Noun, Verb |
| electromagnetic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| elusive | x/x | Adjective |
| emission | x/x | Noun |
| era | /x | Noun |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| extensional | x/xx | Adjective |
| fad | / | Noun |
| faulting | /x | Noun |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| finger wave | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| flap | / | Noun, Verb |
| flare | / | Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flexure | // | Noun, Verb |
| flight | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| float | / | Noun, Verb |
| flood | / | Noun, Verb |
| flopping | /x | Noun |
| flourish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| flow | / | Noun, Verb |
| fluctuation | xx/x | Noun |
| flurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flutter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fracturing | /xx | Noun |
| frequency | /xx | Noun |
| fury | /x | Noun |
| generation | xx/x | Noun |
| gesture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| golf | / | Noun, Verb |
| goodbye | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| graben | /x | Noun |
| groundswell | /x | Noun |
| group | / | Noun, Verb |
| gulf | / | Noun, Verb |
| gush | / | Noun, Verb |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| harmonic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| hello | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| helmet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hill | / | Noun, Verb |
| impulse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| infernal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| influx | /x | Noun |
| instalment | x/x | Noun |
| intentionality | x/x/xx | Noun |
| jiggle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| kink | / | Noun, Verb |
| laps | / | Noun |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| lithospheric | /x/x | Adjective |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| luff | / | Noun, Verb |
| malicious | x/x | Adjective |
| malign | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| marcel | x/ | Name, Verb |
| millimeter | /xxx | Noun |
| modulated | /xxx | Adjective |
| modulation | xx/x | Noun |
| momentary | /xxx | Adjective |
| momentum | x/x | Noun |
| motion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| movement | /x | Noun |
| multipole | /xx | Noun |
| number | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ocean | /x | Noun |
| ola | /x | Name |
| onslaught | /x | Noun |
| orogenic | xx/x | Adjective |
| oscillator | /xxx | Noun |
| outbreak | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outburst | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outpouring | x/x | Noun |
| perm | / | Noun, Verb |
| permanent | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| permanent wave | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| phase | / | Noun, Verb |
| ping | / | Noun, Verb |
| plane | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| poland | /x | Name |
| polish | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| potomac | x/x | Name |
| precession | x/x | Noun |
| propagation | xx/x | Noun |
| puff | / | Noun, Verb |
| pulsation | /xx | Noun |
| pulse | / | Noun, Verb |
| quiescence | x/x | Noun |
| radiation | xx/x | Noun |
| range | / | Noun, Verb |
| rash | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| ride | / | Noun, Verb |
| riffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ripple | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| roll | / | Noun, Verb |
| roller | /x | Noun, Verb |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| salute | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| sea | / | Noun |
| serial | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| series | /x | Noun |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| shake | / | Verb, Noun |
| shear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shortwave | // | Adjective, Noun |
| sign | / | Noun, Verb |
| signal | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sine | / | Noun |
| sinusoid | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| sinusoidal | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| sketchy | /x | Adjective |
| soccer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sound | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| spate | / | Noun, Verb |
| spell | / | Noun, Verb |
| spill | / | Noun, Verb |
| spiral | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
