1 syllable:
censed, fenced, flensed, sense8, sensed, tensed

2 syllables:
against, anenst, commenced, condensed, defensed, dispensed, expensed, gespenst, incensed, pretensed, ring-fenced, unfenced, unsensed

3 syllables:
butt against, go against, jar against, knock against, lean against, recommenced, recompensed, thereagainst, uncondensed, undispensed

5 syllables:
steel oneself against

3 syllables:
prevalent, relevant, renascent, specialist, eloquent, negligent, heaven-sent, estimate, deficit, decadent, prejudiced, pestilent, beguilement, settlement, detriment, evident, definite, pediment, enthrallment, testament, delicate, resonant, temperament, celebrant, delegate, petulant, excellent, feculent, sentiment, element, desolate, redolent, etiquette, sediment, elegant, emigrant, registrant, elephant, recusant, eminent, excrement, methodist, regiment, curettement, tegument, exquisite, pessimist, tenement, geminate, secondment, requisite, epithet, president, retrospect

4 syllables:
bedevilment, inelegant, intelligent, irrelevant, integument, impediment, embezzlement, malevolent, prerequisite, affectionate, expressionist, geneticist, federalist, ingeminate, theosophist, maleficent, anesthetist, areca nut, new testament, nonresident, resettlement, perfectionist, development, executant, presentiment, old testament, preeminent, trace element, benevolent, white elephant, antecedent, connecticut, envelopment, sea elephant, trade deficit, indefinite, impressionist, ex-president, vice president

5 syllables:
antifeminist, redevelopment, underestimate, budget deficit, picture element

6 syllables:
chemical element, underdevelopment, african elephant, ribbon development, housing development, federal deficit, senior vice president

7 syllables:
identity element, arrested development, viatical settlement

8 syllables:
executive vice president