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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| divergence | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| coevolution | /xx/x | Noun |
| evolution | xx/x | Noun |
| convergence | x/x | Noun |
| parallelism | /xxxx | Noun |
| evolutionary biology | xx/xxxx/xx | Name, Name |
| race | / | Noun |
| polymorphism | xx/x | Noun |
| adaptation | xx/x | Noun |
| integration | xx/x | Noun |
| affinity | x/xx | Noun |
| hybridization | xxx/x | Noun |
| phenotype | /xx | Noun |
| fixation | x/x | Noun |
| inheritance | x/xx | Noun |
| heterosis | xx/x | Noun |
| selection | x/x | Noun |
| population | xx/x | Noun |
| speciation | /x/x | Noun |
| specialization | xxx/x | Noun |
| phylogeny | x/xx | Noun |
| epigenetics | xxx/x | Noun |
| evolutionary developmental biology | xx/xxxx/x/xx/xx | Name, Name |
| genetics | x/x | Noun |
| dimorphism | x/xx | Noun |
| morphogenesis | xx/xx | Noun |
| penetrance | /xx | Noun |
| mosaicism | x/xxx | Noun |
| genotype | /xx | Noun |
| hybrid | /x | Noun |
| fusion | /x | Noun |
| abreast | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| absorbing | x/x | Adjective |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| advancement | x/x | Noun |
| amelioration | xxx/x | Noun |
| antagonistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| antithetical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| beginnings | x/x | Adjective |
| behaviour | x/x | Noun |
| branching | /x | Noun |
| breakthrough | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| clearing | /x | Noun |
| coloured | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| competing | x/x | Adjective |
| conflicting | x/x | Adjective |
| contradictory | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| contrasting | x/x | Adjective |
| convergent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| creation | x/x | Noun |
| deepening | /xx | Noun |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| descriptive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| destitute | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| deviant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| differences | /xxx | Noun |
| different | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| differentiated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| differing | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| discordant | x/x | Adjective |
| discrepancy | x/xx | Noun |
| discrepant | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| disengagement | xx/x | Noun |
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun |
| disparate | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dissenting | x/x | Adjective |
| dissimilar | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| distinct | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| diverging | x/x | Noun |
| diverse | x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| diversified | x/xx | Adjective |
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| emergence | x/x | Noun |
| evolve | x/ | Verb |
| experimentation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| explains | x/ | Verb |
| fate | / | Noun, Verb |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| flourishing | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| flowering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| flux | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| future | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| genesis | /xx | Noun |
| growth | / | Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| history | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| idiosyncratic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| improvement | x/x | Noun |
| incommensurable | xx/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| incompatible | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inconsistent | xx/x | Adjective |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| interrelated | xxx/x | Adjective |
| liken | /x | Verb |
| maturity | x/xx | Noun |
| mismatched | x/ | Adjective |
| mixed | / | Adjective |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| movement | /x | Noun |
| mutation | x/x | Noun |
| opposed | x/ | Adjective |
| outcome | /x | Noun |
| pace | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| particularistic | x/xx/x | Adjective |
| passage | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| path | / | Noun, Verb |
| pattern | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| performance | x/x | Noun |
| process | /x | Noun, Verb |
| progress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| progression | x/x | Noun |
| punt | / | Noun, Verb |
| radiating | /xxx | Verb |
| recapitulation | xx/x/x | Noun |
| rectangular | x/xx | Adjective |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reminiscent | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| renovation | xx/x | Noun |
| retrogression | /x/x | Noun |
| revolution | xx/x | Noun |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| rival | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| separate | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| shared | / | Adjective |
| shift | / | Noun, Verb |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| sophistication | xxx/x | Noun |
| status | /x | Noun |
| step | / | Noun, Verb |
| story | /x | Noun, Verb |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
| tendency | /xx | Noun |
| terminals | /xx | Noun |
| trajectory | x/xx | Noun |
| transformation | xx/x | Noun |
| transition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| trend | / | Noun, Verb |
| triangular | x/xx | Adjective |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| uneven | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| unfolding | x/x | Noun |
| universe | /xx | Noun |
| update | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| uplift | /x | Noun, Verb |
| varied | /x | Adjective |
| various | /xx | Adjective |
| vent | / | Noun, Verb |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| woody | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| worthwhile | // | Adjective |
