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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| prestressing | x/x | Noun, Noun | 
| stiffness | /x | Noun | 
| tensile | /x | Noun | 
| compressive | x/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| compressional | x/xx | Noun | 
| deformation | xx/x | Noun | 
| torsional | /xx | Noun | 
| hysteretic | xx/x | Noun | 
| thermomechanical | x/x/xx | Adjective | 
| flexural | //x | Noun | 
| frictional | /xx | Adjective | 
| stress | / | Noun | 
| damping | /x | Noun | 
| undeformed | xx/ | Adjective | 
| shear | / | Noun | 
| ligamentous | /x/x | Adjective | 
| contractile | /xx | Adjective | 
| ductility | x/xx | Noun | 
| press | / | Noun | 
| intend | x/ | Verb | 
| prefab | // | Noun | 
| pretest | x/ | Noun | 
| preform | x/ | Noun | 
| prep | / | Noun | 
| prime | / | Noun | 
| emphasize | /xx | Verb | 
| tense | / | Noun | 
| construct | x/ | Verb | 
| preseason | x/x | Noun | 
| structure | /x | Noun | 
| preload | x/ | Noun | 
| rebar | /x | Noun | 
| concrete | x/ | Noun | 
| beam | / | Noun | 
| levels | /x | Noun | 
| alone | x/ | Adverb | 
| used | / | Verb | 
| kips | / | Noun | 
| eccentricity | xx/xx | Noun | 
| circumferential | x/x/x | Adjective | 
| mpa | x | Name | 
| cytoskeletal | /x/xx | Adjective | 
| loss | / | Noun | 
| psi | / | Noun | 
| transfer | x/ | Noun | 
| force | / | Noun | 
| eccentric | x/x | Adjective | 
| loads | / | Noun | 
| impart | x/ | Verb | 
| longitudinal | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| effective | x/x | Adjective | 
| initial | x/x | Adjective | 
| steel | / | Noun | 
| applied | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| axial | /xx | Adjective | 
| uniform | /xx | Adjective | 
| induced | x/ | Verb | 
| vertical | /xx | Adjective | 
| component | x/x | Noun | 
| magnitude | /xx | Noun | 
| temporary | /xxx | Adjective | 
| due | / | Adjective | 
| reduces | x/x | Verb | 
| amount | x/ | Noun | 
| acting | /x | Verb | 
| application | xx/x | Noun | 
| release | x/ | Noun | 
| residual | x/xx | Adjective | 
| minimum | /xx | Adjective | 
| required | x/x | Verb | 
| effects | x/ | Noun | 
| weight | / | Noun | 
| introduced | xx/ | Verb | 
| partial | /x | Adjective | 
| caused | / | Verb | 
| average | /xx | Adjective | 
| horizontal | xx/x | Adjective | 
| produces | x/x | Verb | 
| degree | x/ | Noun | 
| permanent | /xx | Adjective | 
| reduction | x/x | Noun | 
| assumed | x/ | Verb | 
| final | /x | Adjective | 
| mean | / | Adjective | 
| resulting | x/x | Verb | 
| distribution | xx/x | Noun | 
| maximum | /xx | Adjective | 
| sufficient | x/x | Adjective | 
| value | /x | Noun | 
| aerodynamic | xxx/x | Adjective | 
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| allowable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| anticipated | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| appreciable | x/xx | Adjective | 
| bending | /x | Noun | 
| camber | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| capitalization | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| clearance | /x | Noun | 
| concentration | xx/x | Noun | 
| deflection | x/x | Noun | 
| elongation | xx/x | Noun | 
| factored | /x | Verb, Adjective | 
| hydrostatic | xx/x | Adjective | 
| inductance | x/x | Noun | 
| instantaneous | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| magnification | xxx/x | Noun | 
| normalised | /xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| reactance | x/x | Noun | 
| resistive | x/x | Adjective | 
| rotational | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| shrinkage | /x | Noun | 
| torque | / | Noun, Verb | 
| unacceptably | xx/xx | Adverb | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
| fall | / | Verb, Noun | 
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| save | / | Verb, Noun | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb | 
| tell | / | Verb, Noun | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
