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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| sedimentation | xxx/x | Noun, Noun |
| dredging | /x | Noun |
| sediment | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| eutrophication | /xx/x | Noun |
| salinity | x/xx | Noun |
| drainage | /x | Noun |
| watercourse | /xx | Noun |
| subsidence | x/x | Noun |
| denudation | x//x | Noun |
| erosion | x/x | Noun |
| flooding | /x | Noun |
| estuary | /xxx | Noun |
| dammed | / | Verb, Adjective |
| jetties | /x | Noun |
| wetlands | /x | Noun |
| seepage | /x | Noun |
| river | /x | Noun, Verb |
| weirs | / | Verb |
| acidification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| riverbed | /xx | Noun |
| deltaic | x/x | Adjective |
| overexploitation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| oxbow | /x | Noun |
| headwater | /xx | Noun |
| tributary | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| outfall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| floodplain | /x | Noun |
| turbidity | x/xx | Noun |
| embankments | x/x | Noun |
| eutrophic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| lake | / | Noun, Verb |
| tides | / | Verb |
| riverbanks | /xx | Noun |
| freshwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| desertification | /xxx/x | Noun |
| pollution | x/x | Noun |
| submergence | x/x | Noun |
| basin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hydrological | /x/xx | Adjective |
| canals | x/ | Adjective |
| inundation | xx/x | Noun |
| waterways | /xx | Noun |
| creek | / | Noun, Adjective |
| spillway | /x | Noun |
| catchment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nala | /x | Name |
| overgrowth | /xx | Noun |
| riprap | // | Noun, Verb |
| drains | / | Noun, Verb |
| seagrass | /x | Noun |
| mangroves | /x | Noun |
| breakwater | /xx | Noun |
| riparian | //xx | Noun, Adjective |
| lacustrine | xxx | Adjective |
| encroachments | x/x | Noun |
| intertidal | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| marsh | / | Noun |
| blockage | /x | Noun |
| rainfall | /x | Noun |
| river basin | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| ebb tide | // | Phrase, Noun |
| reservoirs | /xx | Noun |
| ditch | / | Noun |
| harbour | /x | Noun |
| gradual | /xx | Adjective |
| streams | / | Noun |
| harbor | /x | Noun |
| beds | / | Noun |
| channel | /x | Noun |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective |
| rapid | /x | Adjective |
| excessive | x/x | Adjective |
| heavy | /x | Adjective |
| port | / | Noun |
| progressive | x/x | Adjective |
| causing | /x | Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| resulted | x/x | Verb |
| occurred | x/ | Verb |
| natural | /xx | Adjective |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| primary | /xx | Adjective |
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| slow | / | Adjective |
| subsequent | /xx | Adjective |
| led | / | Verb |
| reduced | x/ | Verb |
| constant | /x | Adjective |
| rate | / | Noun |
| secondary | /xxx | Adjective |
| serious | /xx | Adjective |
| problem | /x | Noun |
| process | /x | Noun |
| owing | /x | Verb |
| prevention | x/x | Noun |
| position | x/x | Noun |
| centuries | /xx | Noun |
| mouth | / | Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun |
| slowly | /x | Adverb |
| formed | / | Verb |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| keep | / | Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun |
| accommodative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| accumulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| attrition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| breakage | /x | Noun |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| checking | /x | Noun |
| clogging | /x | Noun |
| curtailment | x/x | Noun |
| decimation | /xxx | Noun |
| defoliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| deforestation | xxx/x | Noun |
| depletion | x/x | Noun |
| depopulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| depreciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| desiccation | xx/x | Noun |
| drawing | /x | Noun |
| finishing | /xx | Noun |
| folding | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| locking | /x | Noun |
| loosening | /xx | Noun |
| numbering | /xx | Noun |
| obstruction | x/x | Noun |
| plugging | /x | Noun |
| punching | /x | Noun |
| rusting | /x | Noun |
| shelving | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| shrinkage | /x | Noun |
| siltation | //x | Noun |
| sloughing | /x | Noun |
| turning | /x | Noun |
| weakening | /xx | Noun |
| yielding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
