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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| overload | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| burden | /x | Noun |
| unburden | x/x | Verb |
| excessive | x/x | Adjective |
| overlain | /xx | Verb |
| overwhelm | xx/ | Verb |
| burdensome | /xx | Adjective |
| unnecessary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| impair | x/ | Verb |
| excess | /x | Noun |
| trenching | /x | Noun |
| tailings | /x | Noun |
| unneeded | x/x | Adjective |
| unnecessarily | x/xxxx | Adverb |
| topsoil | /x | Noun |
| cripple | /x | Noun |
| endanger | x/x | Verb |
| encumber | x/x | Verb |
| bedrock | /x | Noun |
| unduly | x/x | Adverb |
| deplete | x/ | Verb |
| compaction | x/x | Noun |
| overwork | xx/ | Noun |
| overdo | /x/ | Verb |
| overpressure | /x/x | Noun |
| overman | /xx | Noun |
| overweight | xx/ | Adjective |
| overrun | /xx | Verb |
| surfeit | /x | Noun |
| burst at the seams | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shilling | /x | Noun |
| removal | x/x | Noun |
| pressure | /x | Noun |
| reader | /x | Noun |
| tends | / | Verb |
| stress | / | Noun |
| resources | /xx | Noun |
| wish | / | Verb |
| details | x/ | Noun |
| text | / | Noun |
| want | / | Verb |
| tendency | /xx | Noun |
| number | /x | Noun |
| order | /x | Noun |
| system | /x | Noun |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun |
| taken | /x | Verb |
| heart | / | Noun |
| children | /x | Noun |
| book | / | Noun |
| unconsolidated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| stripping | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dumps | / | Noun |
| subsidence | x/x | Noun |
| drilling | /x | Noun |
| conductive | x/x | Adjective |
| glacial | /x | Adjective |
| weathered | /x | Adjective |
| thickness | /x | Noun |
| strata | /x | Noun |
| removing | x/x | Verb |
| thicknesses | /xx | Noun |
| municipal | x/xx | Adjective |
| ore | / | Noun |
| thicker | /x | Adjective |
| shallow | /x | Adjective |
| shale | / | Noun |
| excavation | xx/x | Noun |
| alluvial | x/xx | Adjective |
| weight | / | Noun |
| rock | / | Noun |
| depth | / | Noun |
| barren | /x | Adjective |
| gravel | /x | Noun |
| coal | / | Noun |
| transported | x/x | Verb |
| meters | /x | Noun |
| yards | / | Noun |
| sterile | /x | Adjective |
| sandy | /x | Adjective |
| feet | / | Noun |
| tons | / | Noun |
| allowable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| alluvium | x/xx | Noun |
| attenuation | x/x/x | Noun |
| blanket | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bulk | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| clayey | /x | Adjective |
| compacted | x/x | Adjective |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| coverage | /xx | Noun |
| crustal | /x | Adjective |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| dredged | / | Verb |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| frictional | /xx | Adjective |
| girth | / | Noun, Verb |
| height | / | Noun |
| impermeable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| muck | / | Noun, Verb |
| nonuniform | x/xx | Adjective |
| outlay | /x | Noun, Verb |
| overcharge | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| overhang | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| overhead | /x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| perils | /x | Noun |
| permafrost | xx/ | Noun |
| permeability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| permeable | /xxx | Adjective |
| porosity | x/xx | Noun |
| premium | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| recharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| recovery | x/x | Noun |
| reload | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| scatter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| seabed | /x | Noun |
| sediment | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| shrinkage | /x | Noun |
| silt | / | Noun, Verb |
| snowfall | /x | Noun |
| strain | / | Noun, Verb |
| subgrade | /x | Noun |
| surficial | //x | Adjective |
| swamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| tonnage | /x | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
