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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| tangential | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| digression | x/x | Noun |
| ramble | /x | Noun |
| hyperbolic | xx/x | Adjective |
| rant | / | Noun |
| tangency | /xx | Noun |
| hyperbola | x/xx | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| perpendicular | xx/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| secant | x/ | Noun |
| angle | /x | Noun |
| disquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| topic | /x | Noun |
| obtuse | x/ | Adjective |
| pointless | /x | Adjective |
| parallel | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| veering | /x | Verb |
| musing | /x | Noun |
| oblique | x/ | Adjective |
| orthogonal | x/xx | Adjective |
| axis | /x | Noun |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| slant | / | Noun |
| silly | /x | Adjective |
| conic | /x | Noun |
| solipsistic | x/xx | Adjective |
| tautological | /x/xx | Adjective |
| philosophical | xx/xx | Noun |
| meandering | x/xx | Noun |
| imaginary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| prattle | /x | Noun |
| excursus | x/x | Noun |
| circular | /xx | Adjective |
| wrong | / | Adjective |
| tirade | x/ | Noun |
| jaunt | / | Noun |
| trivial | /xx | Adjective |
| idiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| crazy | /x | Adjective |
| oversimplification | xx/xxxx | Noun |
| slope | / | Noun |
| polar | /x | Noun |
| law of tangents | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| curve | / | Noun |
| diagonal | x/xx | Noun |
| normal | /x | Adjective |
| geodesic | xx/x | Adjective |
| cusp | / | Noun |
| chord | / | Noun |
| asymptote | /xx | Noun |
| angle of torsion | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| line | / | Noun, Adjective |
| radiant | /xx | Noun |
| subnormal | //x | Adjective |
| node | / | Noun |
| focal | /x | Adjective |
| involute | xxx | Noun |
| trend | / | Noun |
| curvature | /xx | Noun |
| intercept | xx/ | Noun |
| parabola | x/xx | Noun |
| foot | / | Noun |
| distribution | xx/x | Noun |
| traverse | /x | Noun |
| right angle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| radius | /xx | Noun |
| bisector | x/x | Noun |
| oval | /x | Adjective |
| point of inflection | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| gradient | /xx | Noun |
| singularity | /x/xx | Noun |
| trope | x | Noun |
| envelope | /xx | Noun |
| pole | / | Noun |
| ordinary differential equation | /xxxxx/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| orientation | xxx/x | Noun |
| spiral | /x | Noun |
| translation | x/x | Noun |
| transversal | x/x | Noun |
| term | / | Noun |
| diameter | x/xx | Noun |
| saddle | /x | Noun |
| spline | x | Noun |
| tooth | / | Noun |
| ellipse | x/ | Noun |
| cross | / | Noun |
| cubic | /x | Adjective |
| calculates | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| loss | / | Adjective |
| sine | / | Noun |
| arg | / | Noun |
| modulus | /xx | Verb |
| offsets | /x | Noun |
| trigonometric | xxx/x | Adjective |
| cosine | x/x | Noun |
| permittivity | x//xx | Noun |
| dielectric | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| intersects | xx/ | Verb |
| radians | /xx | Noun |
| steepest | /x | Adjective |
| trajectory | x/xx | Noun |
| computes | x/ | Verb |
| inclination | xx/x | Noun |
| meridian | x/xx | Noun |
| horizontal | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| vertex | /x | Noun |
| deflection | x/x | Noun |
| jerking | /x | Verb |
| touches | /x | Verb |
| circle | /x | Noun |
| inverse | x/ | Noun |
| intersection | xx/x | Noun |
| arc | / | Noun |
| returns | x/ | Verb |
| contour | /x | Noun |
| downstream | // | Adjective |
| fly | / | Verb |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| algebra | /xx | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| axial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| coefficient | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| degree | x/ | Noun |
| elliptic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| equipotential | x/x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| euclidean | /x/x | Adjective |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| geometry | x/xx | Noun |
| getaway | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| interatomic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| lam | / | Noun, Verb |
| math | / | Noun, Verb |
| midpoint | /x | Noun |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| opposite | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| ordinate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| paper | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| parabolic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pi | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pitch | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| plane | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| resultant | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| shear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| skew | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| spin | / | Noun, Verb |
| straight | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| tack | / | Noun, Verb |
| track | / | Noun, Verb |
| trigonometry | /x/xx | Noun |
| u | / | Noun, Adjective |
| vertical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| y | x | Noun, Adverb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
