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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| overpopulation | xxxx/x | Noun, Noun |
| populations | xx/x | Noun |
| urbanization | xxx/x | Noun |
| population density | xx/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| urbanisation | /xx/x | Noun |
| proliferation | xxx/x | Noun |
| birthrate | /x | Noun |
| populous | /xx | Adjective |
| birth rate | // | Phrase, Noun |
| exponential | xx/x | Noun |
| inflationary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| skyrocketing | /xxx | Noun |
| urban sprawl | /x/ | Name, Name |
| overcrowding | /xxx | Noun |
| expansionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| expanding | x/x | Verb |
| hyperinflation | xxx/x | Noun |
| populated | /xxx | Adjective |
| demography | x/xx | Noun |
| expansion | x/x | Noun |
| subpopulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| growth | / | Noun |
| industrialization | xxxxx/x | Noun |
| democratization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| overproduction | /xx/x | Noun |
| inflation | x/x | Noun |
| inhabitants | x/xx | Noun |
| exploding | x/x | Verb |
| peopling | /xx | Noun |
| increasing | x/x | Verb |
| immigration | xx/x | Noun |
| popularity | xx/xx | Noun |
| populace | /xx | Noun |
| demographic | xx/x | Adjective |
| agglomerations | xxx/x | Noun |
| genetic engineering | x/x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| epidemic | xx/x | Noun |
| spontaneous generation | x/xxxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| multiculturalism | xx/xxxx | Noun |
| fecundity | x/xx | Noun |
| escalation | xx/x | Noun |
| globalization | xxx/x | Noun |
| enlargement | x/x | Noun |
| infestation | x//x | Noun |
| megalopolis | xx/xx | Noun |
| evolution | xx/x | Noun |
| civilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| globalisation | /xx/x | Noun |
| overcapacity | /xx/xx | Noun |
| abundance | x/x | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| admissions | x/x | Noun |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| audience | /xx | Noun |
| avalanche | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| backfire | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| beings | /x | Noun |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| billy | /x | Name |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blew | / | Noun, Adjective |
| blow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| blowout | /x | Noun |
| bomb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bomber | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulge | / | Noun, Verb |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| canada | /xx | Name |
| canadian | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| capita | /xx | Noun |
| caseload | /x | Noun |
| cataclysm | /xxx | Noun |
| census | /x | Noun, Verb |
| citizen | /xx | Noun |
| citizenry | /xxx | Noun |
| city | /x | Noun |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| civilians | x/x | Name |
| clientele | xx/ | Noun |
| cohort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| combustion | x/x | Noun |
| communities | x/xx | Noun |
| concussion | x/x | Noun |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| congregations | xx/x | Noun |
| content | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| corresponding | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crowd | / | Noun, Verb |
| culture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| curve | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| defect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| densely | /x | Adverb |
| density | /xx | Noun |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| detonation | xx/x | Noun |
| diversified | x/xx | Adjective |
| dwellers | /x | Adjective |
| dynamite | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| earthquake | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ecologically | xx/xx | Adverb |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| electorate | x/xx | Noun |
| enrollment | x/x | Noun |
| enthalpy | xxx | Noun |
| eruption | x/x | Noun |
| ethnicity | x/xx | Noun |
| explosions | x/x | Noun |
| explosive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| faunal | /x | Adjective |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flock | / | Noun, Verb |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| glimmer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| grassroots | // | Adjective |
| group | / | Noun, Verb |
| gunpowder | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| habitat | /xx | Noun |
| hau | / | Noun |
| health | / | Noun |
| herd | / | Noun, Verb |
| honshu | /x | Name |
| housing | /x | Noun |
| human | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| hurricane | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| immigrants | /xx | Verb |
| implosion | x/x | Noun |
| incident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| individuals | xx/xx | Adjective |
| industry | /xx | Noun |
| islanders | /xx | Noun |
| kou | / | Noun |
| labor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| labour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| landslide | /x | Noun, Verb |
| linguistic | x/x | Adjective |
| living | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| locals | /x | Adjective |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| loud | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| many | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| market | /x | Noun, Verb |
| masses | /x | Noun |
| methane | /x | Noun |
| mob | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb |
| multiplication | xxx/x | Noun |
| name | / | Noun, Verb |
| nation | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| nuclear | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| number | /x | Noun, Verb |
| offenders | x/x | Noun |
| onslaught | /x | Noun |
| outbreak | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outburst | /x | Noun, Verb |
| overall | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| overload | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| percentage | x/x | Noun |
| person | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pop | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| popular | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| proportion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| protector | x/x | Noun |
| public | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| rate | / | Noun, Verb |
| readership | /xx | Noun |
| reserve | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| resident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| residential | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| respondents | x/x | Noun |
| settlers | /x | Noun |
| silk | / | Noun, Verb |
| size | / | Noun, Verb |
| society | x/xx | Noun |
| species | /x | Noun |
| spiralling | /xx | Noun |
| staffing | /x | Noun |
| stand | / | Verb, Noun |
| statistical | x/xx | Adjective |
| stock | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| strength | / | Noun, Verb |
| suicide | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| surge | / | Noun, Verb |
| swarm | / | Noun, Verb |
