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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| volcanism | xxxx | Noun |
| tectonics | x/x | Noun |
| orogenic | xx/x | Noun |
| volcanics | x/x | Noun |
| rifting | /x | Noun |
| diagenesis | /x/xx | Noun |
| subduction | x/x | Noun |
| lithospheric | /x/x | Adjective |
| compressional | x/xx | Noun |
| terranes | x/ | Noun |
| metamorphism | xx/xx | Noun |
| magmatic | //x | Adjective |
| depositional | xx/xx | Noun |
| upheaval | x/x | Noun |
| dislocation | x//x | Noun |
| cracking | /x | Noun |
| mobilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| tensing | /x | Noun |
| plication | x/x | Noun |
| differentiation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun |
| erosion | x/x | Noun |
| fracturing | /xx | Noun |
| tilling | /x | Noun |
| stretching | /x | Verb |
| actuation | /x/x | Noun |
| weathering | /xx | Noun |
| sheeting | /x | Noun |
| warping | /x | Noun |
| tilting | /x | Noun |
| distortion | x/x | Noun |
| denudation | x//x | Noun |
| distension | x/x | Noun |
| forming | /x | Verb |
| flexure | // | Noun |
| implosion | x/x | Noun |
| scaling | /x | Noun |
| disturbance | x/x | Noun |
| extensional | x/xx | Adjective |
| sedimentation | xxx/x | Noun |
| mesozoic | xx/x | Adjective |
| contemporaneous | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| episodic | xx/x | Adjective |
| alpine | /x | Adjective |
| climate | /x | Noun |
| episodes | /xx | Noun |
| affected | x/x | Verb |
| phases | /x | Noun |
| active | /x | Adjective |
| controlled | x/ | Verb |
| regional | /xx | Adjective |
| intense | x/ | Adjective |
| related | x/x | Verb |
| resulted | x/x | Verb |
| vertical | /xx | Adjective |
| evidence | /xx | Noun |
| late | / | Adjective |
| occurred | x/ | Verb |
| associated | x/xxx | Verb |
| periods | /xx | Noun |
| caused | / | Verb |
| style | / | Noun |
| effects | x/ | Noun |
| subsequent | /xx | Adjective |
| degree | x/ | Noun |
| region | /x | Noun |
| response | x/ | Noun |
| produced | x/ | Verb |
| processes | /xx | Noun |
| local | /x | Adjective |
| areas | /xx | Noun |
| recent | /x | Adjective |
| influence | /xx | Noun |
| change | / | Noun |
| extinctions | x/x | Noun |
| famines | /x | Noun |
| faulting | /x | Noun |
| faunas | /x | 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 |
