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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| counterargument | /x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| corollary | /xxx | Noun |
| refutation | xx/x | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun |
| theorem | /x | Noun |
| hypothesis | x/xx | Noun |
| example | x/x | Noun |
| axiom | /xx | Noun |
| analogy | x/xx | Noun |
| assertion | x/x | Noun |
| generalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| tautology | //xx | Noun |
| rebuttal | x/x | Noun |
| theory | /x | Noun |
| syllogism | /xxx | Noun |
| counterpoint | /xx | Noun |
| postulate | /xx | Noun |
| proof | / | Noun |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| contradiction | xx/x | Noun |
| axiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| fallacy | /xx | Noun |
| explanation | xx/x | Noun |
| conjecture | x/x | Noun |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| reductio | x/xx | Noun |
| diagonalization | x/xxx/x | Noun |
| assumption | x/x | Noun |
| reason | /x | Noun |
| proposition | xx/x | Noun |
| lemma | /x | Noun |
| anecdote | /xx | Noun |
| irrefutable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| disjunction | x/x | Noun |
| nontrivial | x/xx | Adjective |
| instance | /x | Noun |
| posit | /x | Verb |
| implication | xx/x | Noun |
| rejoinder | x/x | Noun |
| evidence | /xx | Noun |
| tautological | /x/xx | Adjective |
| analyticity | xxx/xx | Noun |
| justification | xxx/x | Noun |
| disprove | x/ | Verb |
| metaphor | /xx | Noun |
| suggestion | x/x | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun |
| exemplum | x/x | Noun |
| exemplification | x/xx/x | Noun |
| contradistinction | /xx/x | Noun |
| exemplar | x/x | Noun |
| instantiation | xxx/x | Noun |
| singular | /xx | Adjective |
| contingency | x/xx | Noun |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective |
| complement | /xx | Noun |
| analysis | x/xx | Noun |
| synthesis | /xx | Noun |
| focal | /x | Adjective |
| negation | x/x | Noun |
| definition | xx/x | Noun |
| simplification | xxx/x | Noun |
| counterfactual | /x/xx | Adjective |
| disjunct | x/ | Noun |
| contrast | /x | Noun |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun |
| categorical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| living proof | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| general | /xx | Noun |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| logic | /x | Noun |
| contradiction in terms | xx/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| antithesis | x/xx | Noun |
| law of noncontradiction | ///xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| identification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| token | /x | Noun |
| counter | /x | Noun |
| subject | x/ | Noun |
| interpretation | xxx/x | Noun |
| model | /x | Noun |
| quantification | xxx/x | Noun |
| disjunctive | x/x | Adjective |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| predicament | x/xx | Noun |
| limit | /x | Noun |
| praxis | /x | Noun |
| case | / | Noun |
| pap | / | Noun |
| purported | x/x | Adjective |
| thesis | /x | Noun |
| putative | /xx | Adjective |
| claim | / | Noun |
| spurious | /xx | Adjective |
| prima | /x | Adjective |
| instructive | x/x | Adjective |
| apparent | x/x | Adjective |
| principle | /xx | Noun |
| convincing | x/x | Adjective |
| alleged | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| quote | / | Noun, Verb |
| trivial | /xx | Adjective |
| construct | x/ | Verb |
| show | / | Noun |
| proposal | x/x | Noun |
| minimal | /xx | Adjective |
| genuine | /xx | Adjective |
| striking | /x | Adjective |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective |
| smallest | /x | Adjective |
| obvious | /xx | Adjective |
| constitute | /xx | Verb |
| decisive | x/x | Adjective |
| sort | / | Noun |
| cite | / | Verb |
| statement | /x | Noun |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
| interesting | /xx | Adjective |
| valid | /x | Adjective |
| proves | / | Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective |
| rule | / | Noun |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cue | / | Noun, Verb |
| denominator | x/xxx | Noun |
| heuristic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| illustration | xx/x | Noun |
| reinforcer | xx/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
