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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| light speed | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| rapidity | x/xx | Noun | 
| photon | /x | Noun | 
| jiffy | /x | Noun | 
| wavelength | /x | Noun | 
| slowness | /x | Noun | 
| velocity | x/xx | Noun | 
| electromagnetic radiation | xxxx/xxx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| electromagnetic spectrum | xxxx/x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| electric current | x/x/x | Name, Name | 
| kine | / | Noun | 
| fresnel | /x | Name | 
| time dilation | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| second | /x | Noun | 
| opacity | x/xx | Noun | 
| visible spectrum | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| acceleration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| radiance | /xx | Noun | 
| scintillation | /x/x | Noun | 
| einstein | /x | Name | 
| refraction | x/x | Noun | 
| photonics | x/x | Noun | 
| gamma | /x | Noun | 
| fluorescence | x/x | Noun | 
| intensity | x/xx | Noun | 
| illuminance | x/xx | Noun | 
| transmittance | x/x | Noun | 
| optoelectronics | /xxx/x | Noun | 
| hardness | /x | Noun | 
| flux | / | Noun | 
| gamma ray | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| lambda | /x | Noun | 
| curie | x/ | Name | 
| coherence | x/x | Noun | 
| shock | / | Noun | 
| diffusion | x/x | Noun | 
| amperage | /xx | Noun | 
| gamma radiation | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| dispersion | x/x | Noun | 
| kinetic energy | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| electricity | xx/xx | Noun | 
| maxwell | /x | Name | 
| synchrotron | xxx | Noun | 
| quantum | /x | Noun | 
| angle of refraction | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| polarization | xxx/x | Noun | 
| shock wave | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| mean free path | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| blackbody | /xx | Noun | 
| ablaze | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| accordance | x/x | Noun | 
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| aftermath | /xx | Noun | 
| against | x/ | Noun | 
| agile | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| agility | x/xx | Noun | 
| airspeed | /x | Noun | 
| airy | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| alacrity | x/xx | Noun | 
| alight | x/ | Adverb, Verb, Adjective | 
| allure | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| altitude | /xx | Noun | 
| amid | x/ | Noun | 
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| amphetamine | x/xx | Noun | 
| amplitude | /xx | Noun | 
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| arrangements | x/x | Verb | 
| ashy | /x | Adjective | 
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| asynchronous | //xx | Adjective | 
| attention | x/x | Noun | 
| audible | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| aura | /x | Noun | 
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| bandwidth | /x | Noun | 
| barge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| basis | /x | Noun | 
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| beam | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bennie | /x | Name | 
| bike | / | Noun, Verb | 
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| bluish | /x | Adjective | 
| bonfire | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| brightness | /x | Noun | 
| brilliance | /x | Noun | 
| brisk | / | Adjective, Verb | 
| broadband | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| brown | / | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| buck | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bulb | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bump | / | Noun, Verb | 
| buoyant | /x | Adjective | 
| burn | / | Verb, Noun | 
| buzz | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cadence | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| candle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| candlelight | /xx | Noun | 
| capacity | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| car | / | Noun | 
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| casual | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| cause | / | Noun, Verb | 
| celerity | x/xx | Noun | 
| charge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chiffon | x/ | Noun | 
| claire | / | Name | 
| clarification | xxx/x | Noun | 
| clarity | /xx | Noun | 
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb | 
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| coke | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cola | /x | Noun | 
| colour | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| compressor | x/x | Noun | 
| conformity | x/xx | Noun | 
| conjunction | x/x | Noun | 
| connection | x/x | Noun | 
| consequence | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| continuum | x/xx | Noun | 
| cop | / | Noun, Verb | 
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| corona | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| cruise | / | Noun, Verb | 
| crystal | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| dart | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dash | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dawn | / | Noun, Verb | 
| day | / | Noun, Verb | 
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| debit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| decelerate | x/xx | Verb | 
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| demon | /x | Noun | 
| depth | / | Noun | 
| diet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| digestible | x/xx | Adjective | 
| digital | /xx | Adjective, Name | 
| diligence | /xx | Noun | 
| dimmer | /x | Noun | 
| dismount | xx | Verb, Noun | 
| dispatch | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| disrepute | xx/ | Noun, Verb | 
| drive | / | Noun, Verb | 
| drug | / | Noun, Verb | 
| due | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| duplex | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| dusky | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| electronic | xx/x | Adjective | 
| elucidate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| emphasize | /xx | Verb | 
| engine | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| enlighten | x/x | Verb | 
| enlightenment | x/xx | Noun | 
| escape velocity | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| ether | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| expediency | x/xxx | Noun | 
| expedite | /xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| expedition | xx/x | Noun, Verb | 
| expeditious | xx/x | Adjective | 
| extinguish | x/x | Verb | 
| eye | / | Noun, Verb | 
| face | / | Noun, Verb | 
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb | 
| fact | / | Noun | 
| faint | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| fall | / | Verb, Noun | 
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| fastness | /x | Noun | 
| feathery | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| feature | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| feu | / | Noun, Verb | 
| filament | /xx | Noun | 
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| fire up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| firelight | /x | Noun | 
| fixture | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| flagship | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| flame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| flare | / | Noun, Verb | 
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| flashlight | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| fleet | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| flicker | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| flimsy | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| flit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| flood | / | Noun, Verb | 
