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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| plate tectonics | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| subduction | x/x | Noun |
| volcanism | xxxx | Noun |
| orogenic | xx/x | Noun |
| lithosphere | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| rifting | /x | Noun |
| crustal | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| geology | x/xx | Noun |
| faulting | /x | Noun |
| geomorphology | xxx/xx | Noun |
| geologic | xx/x | Adjective |
| plates | / | Noun |
| geological | xx/xx | Name |
| seismicity | /xxx | Noun |
| seismic | /x | Adjective |
| basins | /x | Noun |
| volcanics | x/x | Noun |
| stratigraphy | xxxx | Noun |
| terranes | x/ | Noun |
| extensional | x/xx | Adjective |
| geophysics | xx/x | Noun |
| compressional | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| topography | x/xx | Noun |
| geochemistry | xx/xx | Noun |
| seismological | xx/xx | Name |
| landforms | /x | Noun |
| metamorphism | xx/xx | Noun |
| magmas | /x | Noun |
| earthquakes | /x | Noun |
| morphology | x/xx | Noun |
| geodesy | x/xx | Noun |
| geography | x/xx | Noun |
| earth science | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| topology | x/xx | Noun |
| geopolitics | xx/xx | Noun |
| physical geography | /xxx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| oceanography | xx/xx | Noun |
| biostratigraphy | /xxxxx | Noun |
| nappe | / | Verb |
| thrust | / | Adjective |
| neogene | xxx | Adjective |
| proterozoic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| cenozoic | xx/x | Adjective |
| archean | xxx | Adjective |
| archaean | xxx | Adjective |
| precambrian | x/xx | Adjective |
| sedimentation | xxx/x | Noun |
| cordillera | //x | Noun |
| sedimentology | xxx/xx | Noun |
| caledonian | xx/xx | Adjective |
| appalachians | xx/x | Name |
| phanerozoic | /xx/x | Adjective |
| collisional | x/xx | Adjective |
| mesozoic | xx/x | Adjective |
| biogeography | /xx/xx | Noun |
| lithology | x/xx | Noun |
| massif | x/ | Noun |
| shan | / | Name |
| reversals | x/x | Noun |
| drift | / | Noun |
| paleozoic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| eurasia | x/x | Name |
| alpine | /x | Adjective |
| sykes | / | Name |
| denudation | x//x | Noun |
| belts | / | Noun |
| himalayan | xx/x | Adjective |
| gliding | /x | Verb |
| propagating | /xxx | Verb |
| rheology | x/xx | Noun |
| convergent | x/x | Adjective |
| spreading | /x | Verb |
| himalayas | xx/x | Name |
| kinematics | xx/x | Noun |
| sedimentary | xx/xx | Adjective |
| andes | /x | Name |
| cretaceous | x/x | Adjective |
| andean | /xx | Adjective |
| boulders | /x | Adjective |
| cladistic | x/x | Adjective |
| cybernetic | /x/x | Adjective |
| darwinian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dualistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| evolutionist | xx/xx | Noun |
| folding | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fracturing | /xx | Noun |
| freudian | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| glaciation | xx/x | Noun |
| kantian | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| keynesian | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| marxian | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| mechanistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| neoclassical | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| newtonian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| rocks | / | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
