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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| orogen | xxx | Noun |
| rifting | /x | Noun |
| subduction | x/x | Noun |
| terrane | x/x | Noun |
| metamorphism | xx/xx | Noun |
| volcanism | xxxx | Noun |
| ophiolite | /xxx | Noun |
| volcanics | x/x | Noun |
| craton | /x | Noun |
| tectonics | x/x | Noun |
| gneisses | /x | Noun |
| foreland | /x | Noun |
| paleozoic | xxx/x | Name, Adjective |
| lithosphere | /xx | Noun |
| crustal | /x | Noun |
| cenozoic | xx/x | Name |
| igneous | /xx | Noun |
| denudation | x//x | Noun |
| sedimentary | xx/xx | Noun |
| magmas | /x | Noun |
| diagenesis | /x/xx | Noun |
| schists | / | Noun |
| geology | x/xx | Noun |
| plate tectonics | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| morphology | x/xx | Noun |
| geomorphology | xxx/xx | Noun |
| stratigraphy | xxxx | Noun |
| geophysics | xx/x | Noun |
| caledonian | xx/xx | Adjective |
| acadian | x/xx | Adjective |
| emplaced | x/ | Verb |
| metamorphosed | xx/x | Verb |
| appalachians | xx/x | Name |
| deformed | x/ | Verb |
| uplifted | /xx | Verb |
| alpine | /x | Adjective |
| collisional | x/xx | Adjective |
| himalayan | xx/x | Adjective |
| andean | /xx | Adjective |
| mesozoic | xx/x | Adjective |
| intruded | x/x | Verb |
| devonian | x/xx | Adjective |
| cretaceous | x/x | Adjective |
| folded | /x | Verb |
| culmination | xx/x | Noun |
| phases | /x | Noun |
| culminated | /xxx | Verb |
| climax | /x | Noun |
| premise | /x | Noun |
| tertiary | /xx | Adjective |
| stages | /x | Noun |
| onset | /x | Noun |
| affected | x/x | Verb |
| accident | /xx | Noun |
| episodes | /xx | Noun |
| close | / | Noun |
| thrust | / | Verb |
| occurred | x/ | Verb |
| peak | / | Noun |
| formed | / | Verb |
| dating | /x | Verb |
| scotland | /x | Name |
| resulted | x/x | Verb |
| movements | /x | Noun |
| periods | /xx | Noun |
| mountains | /x | Noun |
| related | x/x | Verb |
| associated | x/xxx | Verb |
| attributed | x/xx | Verb |
| late | / | Adjective |
| accompanied | x/xx | Verb |
| effects | x/ | Noun |
| produced | x/ | Verb |
| subjected | x/x | Verb |
| faulting | /x | Noun |
| strata | /x | Noun |
| triassic | x/x | Name, Adjective |
| unconformity | xx/xx | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
