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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| paleozoic | xxx/x | Name, Name | 
| mesozoic | xx/x | Name | 
| carboniferous | xx/xx | Name | 
| miocene | /xx | Name | 
| triassic | x/x | Name | 
| pleistocene | /xx | Name | 
| cenozoic | xx/x | Name | 
| eocene | /xx | Name | 
| proterozoic | xxx/x | Name | 
| silurian | x/xx | Name | 
| sedimentary | xx/xx | Noun | 
| holocene | /xx | Name | 
| siltstone | /x | Noun | 
| fossils | /x | Noun | 
| jurassic | x/x | Name | 
| biostratigraphy | /xxxxx | Noun | 
| permian | /xx | Name | 
| paleolithic | xxx/x | Name | 
| siliceous | /xxx | Adjective | 
| conglomerates | x/xx | Noun | 
| prehistoric | xx/x | Noun | 
| dinosaurs | /xx | Noun | 
| sediments | /xx | Noun | 
| fossilized | /xx | Adjective | 
| stratigraphy | xxxx | Noun | 
| trilobites | /xx | Noun | 
| faunas | /x | Noun | 
| diagenetic | x/x/x | Adjective | 
| tyrannosaurus | xxx/x | Noun | 
| tertiary | /xx | Noun | 
| paleocene | /xxx | Name | 
| rafting | /x | Noun | 
| neogene | xxx | Name | 
| timescale | /x | Noun | 
| patagonia | xx/xx | Name | 
| floras | /x | Noun | 
| foraminifera | x/xx/x | Noun | 
| lower | /x | Noun | 
| lowermost | /xx | Adjective | 
| oligocene | /xxx | Name | 
| limburg | /x | Name | 
| mongolia | x/xx | Name | 
| unconformity | xx/xx | Noun | 
| uppermost | /xx | Adjective | 
| overlies | /xx | Verb | 
| zonation | x/x | Noun | 
| ordovician | x//x | Name | 
| devonian | x/xx | Name | 
| ammonites | /xx | Noun | 
| angiosperms | /xx/ | Noun | 
| uplifted | /xx | Verb | 
| limestones | /x | Noun | 
| hokkaido | x/x | Name | 
| extinctions | x/x | Noun | 
| underlain | /xx | Verb | 
| formations | x/x | Noun | 
| early | /x | Noun, Adverb | 
| alberta | x/x | Name | 
| facies | xx | Noun | 
| cambrian | /xx | Name | 
| pliocene | /xx | Name | 
| montana | x/x | Name | 
| outcrops | // | Noun | 
| late | / | Adjective | 
| strata | /x | Noun | 
| madagascar | xx/x | Name | 
| mammal | /x | Noun | 
| diversified | x/xx | Verb | 
| biogeography | /xx/xx | Noun | 
| uzbekistan | x/xx | Name | 
| rocks | / | Noun | 
| wyoming | x/x | Name | 
| climates | /x | Noun | 
| reconstructions | xx/x | Noun | 
| transgressions | x/x | Noun | 
| epochs | /x | Noun | 
| utah | /x | Name | 
| shales | / | Noun | 
| kansas | /x | Name | 
| greenland | /x | Name | 
| assemblages | x/xx | Noun | 
| antarctica | x/xx | Name | 
| close | / | Noun | 
| reversals | x/x | Noun | 
| deposits | x/x | Noun | 
| basins | /x | Noun | 
| queensland | /x | Name | 
| ranges | /x | Verb | 
| beds | / | Noun | 
| date | / | Verb | 
| bohemia | x/xx | Name | 
| eastern | /x | Adjective | 
| interglacial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| pennsylvanian | xx/xx | Name, Adjective | 
| phanerozoic | /xx/x | Adjective, Name | 
| precambrian | x/xx | Adjective, Name | 
| river | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb | 
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| grape | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| dialect | /xx | Noun | 
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| collocation | xx/x | Noun | 
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| expression | x/x | Noun | 
| pigeon | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| salad | /x | Noun | 
| headlines | /x | Noun | 
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| aisle | / | Noun | 
