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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| estrangement | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| disorientation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| strangeness | /x | Noun |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| bewilderment | x/xx | Noun |
| liminality | /x/xx | Noun |
| unfamiliarity | xxx/xx | Noun |
| symbiosis | xx/x | Noun |
| turmoil | /x | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| discomfort | x/x | Noun |
| foreignness | /xx | Noun |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| habitus | /xx | Noun |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| alienation | xxx/x | Noun |
| fuzz | / | Noun |
| puzzle | /x | Noun |
| unrest | x/ | Noun |
| alterity | x/xx | Noun |
| exoticism | x/xxx | Noun |
| hypersensitivity | xx/xxxx | Noun |
| incongruity | xx/xx | Noun |
| chaos | /x | Noun |
| suddenness | /xx | Noun |
| bemusement | /xx | Noun |
| adversity | x/xx | Noun |
| overwhelm | xx/ | Verb |
| dissonance | /xx | Noun |
| hostility | x/xx | Noun |
| perplexity | x/xx | Noun |
| ethnicity | x/xx | Noun |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| nervousness | /xx | Noun |
| insecurity | xx/xx | Noun |
| dysphoria | x/xx | Noun |
| puzzlement | /xx | Noun |
| hardship | /x | Noun |
| awkwardness | /xx | Noun |
| aloofness | x/x | Noun |
| weirdness | /x | Noun |
| anomaly | x/xx | Noun |
| exile | /x | Noun |
| stricture | /x | Noun |
| absorber | x/x | Noun |
| acculturation | x/x/x | Noun |
| activation | xx/x | Noun |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| air cushion | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| amazement | x/x | Noun |
| anderson | /xx | Name |
| aquaculture | /xxx | Noun |
| arable | /xx | Adjective |
| archaic | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| arousal | x/x | Noun |
| art | / | Noun |
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| assay | /x | Noun, Verb |
| astonishment | x/xx | Noun |
| atmosphere | /xx | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attitude | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| aversion | x/x | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| barrage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| battery | /xx | Noun |
| beating | /x | Noun |
| beliefs | x/ | Noun |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| bleed | / | Verb, Noun |
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bound | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| brain | / | Noun, Verb |
| breeding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| brunt | / | Noun, Verb |
| buffer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| called | / | Adjective |
| chair | / | Noun, Verb |
| cholestatic | x//x | Adjective |
| civilisation | x/x/x | Noun |
| civilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| civilized | /xx | Adjective |
| clash | / | Noun, Verb |
| climate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| club | / | Noun, Verb |
| collide | x/ | Verb |
| collision | x/x | Noun |
| coma | /x | Noun |
| commotion | x/x | Noun |
| community | x/xx | Noun |
| concussion | x/x | Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| consternation | xx/x | Noun |
| convulsion | x/x | Noun |
| counterculture | /xxx | Noun |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| coup | / | Noun, Verb |
| cramp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| crop | / | Noun, Verb |
| crunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| crush | / | Verb, Noun |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| cultivation | xx/x | Noun |
| cultural | /xx | Adjective |
| cultured | /x | Adjective |
| curriculum | x/xx | Noun |
| curtain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cushion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| custom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cycling | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| dampening | /xx | Noun |
| damper | /x | Noun |
| daze | / | Noun, Verb |
| developing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| disappointment | xx/x | Noun |
| disbelief | xx/ | Noun |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dismay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disruption | x/x | Noun |
| distress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disturbance | x/x | Noun |
| diverse | x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| downlink | /x | Noun, Verb |
| download | /x | Verb, Noun |
| dump | / | Noun, Verb |
| earthquake | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ecologically | xx/xx | Adverb |
| education | xx/x | Noun |
| electric | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| electric shock | x/x/ | Name, Name |
| electricity | xx/xx | Noun |
| electroconvulsive | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| electrocution | xxx/x | Noun |
| emotion | x/x | Noun |
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| enrichment | x/x | Noun |
| environment | x/xx | Noun |
| ethos | /x | Noun |
| excitation | xx/x | Noun |
| experimental | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| farmed | / | Verb, Adjective |
| fitness | /x | Noun |
| floor | / | Noun, Verb |
| folklore | /x | Noun |
| folkways | /x | Noun |
| fright | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| germanic | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| grow | / | Verb, Noun |
| growth | / | Noun |
| handicap | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| harvesting | /xx | Noun |
| heritage | /xx | Noun |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| homogenous | x/xx | Adjective |
| horror | /x | Noun |
| humanistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| husbandry | /xx | Noun |
| hydrostatic | xx/x | Adjective |
| hypertensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| hypoglycemic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| hypotensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| hypothermic | xx/x | Adjective |
| idiom | /xx | Noun |
| impact | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| indignation | xx/x | Noun |
| insult | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| intercultural | xx/xx | Adjective |
| interference | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| irradiation | xxx/x | Noun |
| jerky | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| jolt | / | Noun, Verb |
| knock | / | Verb, Noun |
| knowledge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| kultur | /x | Name |
| landfill | /x | Noun, Verb |
| language | /x | Noun, Verb |
| letdown | /x | Noun |
| letters | /x | Noun |
| lifestyle | /x | Noun |
| lightning | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| literacy | /xxx | Noun |
| literate | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| literature | /xxx | Noun |
| livestock | /x | Noun |
| melanesian | xx/x | Name, Adjective |
| mentality | x/xx | Noun |
| mind | / | Noun, Verb |
| mindset | /x | Noun |
| moc | / | Name, Adjective |
| modem | /x | Noun, Verb |
| modern | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| monkey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mores | /x | Noun |
| national | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| norm | / | Noun, Verb |
| nurture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| obstacle | /xx | Noun |
| occupant | /xx | Noun |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| official | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| onslaught | /x | Noun |
| outrage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
