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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| aphasic | x/x | Adjective | 
| mutism | /xx | Noun | 
| social anxiety | /xx/xx | Name, Name | 
| personality disorder | xx/xxx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| dysphoric | x/x | Noun | 
| eating disorder | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| shell shock | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb | 
| alexia | x/xx | Noun | 
| enuresis | /x/x | Noun | 
| schizotypal | xx/x | Noun | 
| schizotypal personality disorder | xx/xxx/xxx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| syphilitic | /xxx | Adjective | 
| schizoid | /x | Noun | 
| psychopath | /xx | Noun | 
| social anxiety disorder | /xx/xxx/x | Name, Name | 
| gender identity disorder | /xx/xxx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| anxiety disorder | x/xxx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| special interest | /x/x | Name, Name | 
| multiple personality disorder | /xxxx/xxx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| psychopathology | /xx/xx | Noun | 
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| address | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun | 
| albatross | /xx | Noun | 
| appearance | x/x | Noun | 
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| arousal | x/x | Noun | 
| articulatory | x/xxxx | Adjective | 
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| audition | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| barrier | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| behavioral | x/xx | Adjective | 
| behavioural | x/xx | Adjective | 
| bind | / | Noun, Verb | 
| block | / | Noun, Verb | 
| blockade | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| blockage | /x | Noun | 
| body | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| brake | / | Noun, Verb | 
| briefing | /x | Noun | 
| call | / | Verb, Noun | 
| catch | / | Verb, Noun | 
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| charm | / | Noun, Verb | 
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| closure | /x | Noun | 
| clouds | / | Noun | 
| cognitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| colloquium | x/xx | Noun | 
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| communication | xxx/x | Noun | 
| conclusion | x/x | Noun | 
| conference | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| constraint | x/ | Noun | 
| contribution | xx/x | Noun | 
| conversation | xx/x | Noun, Verb | 
| cue | / | Noun, Verb | 
| darkness | /x | Noun | 
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| declaration | xx/x | Noun | 
| delivery | x/xx | Noun | 
| deterrent | x/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| dialect | /xx | Noun | 
| diatribe | /xx | Noun | 
| dictation | x/x | Noun | 
| difference | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun | 
| disability | xx/xx | Noun | 
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun, Verb | 
| discourse | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| discussion | x/x | Noun | 
| disincentive | xx/x | Noun | 
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| doctor | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| downside | /x | Noun | 
| drawback | /x | Noun | 
| dullness | /x | Noun | 
| editorial | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| elocution | xx/x | Noun | 
| encumbrance | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| end | / | Noun, Verb | 
| engagement | x/x | Noun | 
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| enunciation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| epilogue | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| essay | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| estoppel | x/x | Noun | 
| exhibition | xx/x | Noun | 
| explanation | xx/x | Noun | 
| exposure | x/x | Noun | 
| exposé | xx | Noun | 
| expressing | x/x | Adjective | 
| expression | x/x | Noun | 
| flaw | / | Noun, Verb | 
| floor | / | Noun, Verb | 
| foot | / | Noun, Verb | 
| freshman | /x | Noun | 
| gestural | /xx | Adjective | 
| gig | / | Noun, Verb | 
| grid | / | Noun, Verb | 
| guilt | / | Noun, Verb | 
| handicap | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| hate | / | Verb, Noun | 
| hatred | /x | Noun | 
| hearing | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| hindrance | /x | Noun | 
| hitch | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hurdle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| impairment | x/x | Noun | 
| impedes | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| impediments | x/xx | Noun | 
| impossibility | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| impromptu | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| impurities | x/xx | Noun | 
| inability | xx/xx | Noun | 
| inaugural | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| incapacity | xx/xx | Noun | 
| inducement | x/x | Noun | 
| inflection | x/x | Noun | 
| input | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| intercession | xx/x | Noun | 
| interference | xx/x | Noun, Verb | 
| intervene | xx/ | Verb | 
| introduction | xx/x | Noun | 
| involvement | x/x | Noun | 
| kalam | xx | Noun | 
| keynote | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| keynote address | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| keynote speech | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| language | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| learner | /x | Noun | 
| lecture | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| letter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| lexicon | /xx | Noun | 
| lexis | /x | Name | 
| limitation | xx/x | Noun | 
| linguistic | x/x | Adjective | 
| lip | / | Noun, Verb | 
| litany | /xx | Noun | 
| locution | x/x | Noun | 
| maneuver | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| manifestation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| mention | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| message | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| microphone | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| millstone | /x | Noun | 
| monologue | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb | 
| narrative | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| nervous | /x | Adjective | 
| net | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| network | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| neurobehavioral | /xx/xx | Adjective | 
| neurocognitive | /x/xx | Adjective | 
| neurological | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| neuropsychological | /xxx/xx | Adjective | 
| night | / | Noun, Verb | 
| nomination | xx/x | Noun | 
| novel | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| nuisance | /x | Noun | 
| objection | x/x | Noun | 
| obscurity | x/xx | Noun | 
| obstacle | /xx | Noun | 
| obstruction | x/x | Noun | 
| occlusion | x/x | Noun | 
| operation | xx/x | Noun | 
| opinion | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| oral | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| oration | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| oratory | /xxx | Noun | 
| overture | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| passage | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| pediment | /xx | Noun | 
| perceptual | x/xx | Adjective | 
| phrase | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pitch | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| pitfall | /x | Noun | 
| plea | / | Noun, Verb | 
| point | / | Noun, Verb | 
| politician | xx/x | Noun | 
| preaching | /x | Noun | 
| prejudice | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| presentation | xx/x | Noun | 
| president | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| press | / | Noun, Verb | 
| prevent | x/ | Verb | 
| preventative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| prevention | x/x | Noun | 
| preventive | x/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
