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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| aboveground | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| acreage | /xx | Noun |
| acres | /x | Noun |
| adhesion | x/x | Noun |
| airfoil | /x | Noun |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| apparent | x/x | Adjective |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| atmospheric | xx/x | Adjective |
| bevel | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blacktop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| carriageway | /xx | Noun |
| casing | /x | Noun |
| casual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| celestial sphere | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cement | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ciel | / | Verb |
| cladding | /x | Noun |
| cloak | / | Noun, Verb |
| coat | / | Noun, Verb |
| come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| contour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| copper | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cosmetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| crumb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cursory | /xx | Adjective |
| daub | / | Noun, Verb |
| deck | / | Noun, Verb |
| dredge | / | Noun, Verb |
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| egg | / | Noun, Verb |
| electrokinetic | x/xx/x | Adjective |
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| emerge | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| enhanced | x/ | Adjective |
| erosion | x/x | Noun |
| erosive | x/x | Adjective |
| expanse | x/ | Noun |
| extent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| exterior | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| facade | x/ | Noun |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| facile | /x | Adjective |
| façade | // | Noun |
| fillet | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| firmament | /xx | Noun |
| flange | / | Noun, Verb |
| flap | / | Noun, Verb |
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| flimsy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| floor | / | Noun, Verb |
| footprint | /x | Noun |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| frivolous | /xx | Adjective |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| gap | / | Noun, Verb |
| glaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| grade | / | Noun, Verb |
| grit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| heaven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ic | x | Name, Adjective |
| ice | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| interface | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| interior | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| kinematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| kinetic | x/x | Adjective |
| knob | / | Noun, Verb |
| land | / | Noun, Verb |
| landmass | /x | Noun |
| layer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| leading edge | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| level | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| liner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| macroscopic | /x/x | Adjective |
| mantle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marble | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| membrane | /x | Noun |
| meniscus | x/x | Noun |
| metal | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mined | / | Adjective |
| molecular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| mounted | /x | Adjective |
| nominal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| noodle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| oscillatory | /xxxx | Adjective |
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| overhead | /x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| overland | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| overlay | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pad | / | Noun, Verb |
| paint | / | Noun, Verb |
| palate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| pave | / | Verb |
| pavement | /x | Noun |
| perfunctory | x/xx | Adjective |
| physicochemical | /xx/xx | Adjective |
| ping | / | Noun, Verb |
| pit | / | Noun, Verb |
| plane | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| planking | /x | Noun |
| plaster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plate | / | Noun, Verb |
| purpose | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quantum | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| repellent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| resurface | x/x | Verb |
| rim | / | Noun, Verb |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| road | / | Noun, Adjective |
| robe | / | Noun, Verb |
| roof | / | Noun, Verb |
| rotor blade | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| rough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| rubber | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| rudder | /x | Noun |
| runoff | /x | Noun |
| runway | /x | Noun |
| scalp | / | Noun, Verb |
| screen | / | Noun, Verb |
| seal | / | Noun, Verb |
| shallow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sheathing | /x | Noun |
| sheeting | /x | Noun |
| shell | / | Noun, Verb |
| show up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| sill | / | Noun, Adjective |
| silver screen | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| similar | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| size | / | Noun, Verb |
| sketchy | /x | Adjective |
| skies | / | Noun |
| skim | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| skin | / | Noun, Verb |
| smooth | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| soil | / | Noun, Verb |
| sol | / | Noun, Adjective |
| soot | / | Noun, Verb |
| space | / | Noun, Verb |
| spatial | /x | Adjective |
| sphere | / | Noun, Verb |
| spoiler | /x | Noun, Verb |
| square | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| stabilizer | /xxx | Noun |
| strip | / | Noun, Verb |
| stucco | /x | Noun, Verb |
| subsurface | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| sun | / | Noun, Verb |
| superficial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| superficiality | xx/x/xx | Noun |
| surfaced | /x | Adjective |
| surfactant | x/x | Noun |
| surficial | //x | Adjective |
| swell | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| table | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tar | / | Noun, Verb |
| tarmac | /x | Noun, Verb |
| terrain | x/ | Noun |
| terrestrial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| territory | /xxx | Noun |
| texture | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| thermal | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| trailing edge | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| tub | / | Noun, Verb |
| turn up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| underground | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| varnish | /x | Noun, Verb |
| veneer | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| wall | / | Noun, Verb |
| water | /x | Noun, Verb |
| well | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| wetness | /x | Noun |
| wing | / | Noun, Verb |
