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There are 161 words in our dictionary that contain the exact sequence 'it'. You can browse them all using the list above.

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Some common words containing 'it' include Nabathite, Nachitoch, Nachitoches. These words are frequently used in everyday English communication.

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Nabathite Noun Nachitoch Noun Nachitoches Noun Nadorite Noun Naegait Adverb Oaritic Adjective Oaritis Noun Oasitic Adjective Opportunity Noun Pachnolite Noun Positive Adjective, Noun Qadarite Noun Quality Noun, Adjective Rabbanite Noun / Adjective Rabbinite Noun Rabbit Noun; Verb (British informal) Rabbitberries Noun (Plural) Rabbitberry Noun Rabbited Verb (Past Tense) Rabbiter Noun Rabbiters Noun (Plural) Rabbiteye Noun Rabbitfish Noun Rabbitfishes Noun (Plural) Rabbithearted Adjective Rabbiting Noun (Gerund) Rabbitlike Adjective Rabbitmouth Noun (Informal) Rabbitoh Noun Rabbitproof Adjective Rabbitries Noun (Plural) Rabbitroot Noun Rabbitry Noun Rabbits Noun (Plural) Rabbitskin Noun Rabbitweed Noun Responsibility Noun Serendipity Noun Ubbenite Noun Ubbonite Noun Ubiquit Noun (rare and nonstandard; chiefly a scientific stem) Ubiquitarian Noun & Adjective Ubiquitarianism Noun (uncountable) Ubiquitaries Noun (plural) Ubiquitariness Noun (uncountable) Ubiquitary Adjective & Noun Ubiquities Noun (Plural) Ubiquitism Noun Ubiquitist Noun Ubiquitous Adjective Ubiquitously Adverb Ubiquitousness Noun Ubiquity Noun Unite Verb Vaalite Noun Visit Verb, Noun Xalostockite Noun Xanthite Noun Xanthoconite Noun (Mineral Name) Zadokite Noun (also Adjective) Zaitha Noun (Proper)

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1. As an adjective, 'ubiquitarian' can loosely mean...

Extremely rare Very expensive Highly detailed Present everywhere

2. In Justinian's Institutes, 'habitatio' is classed with which pair of rights?

Emphyteusis and superficies Vindicta and mancipatio Pignus and hypotheca Usus and usufructus

3. Where does 'dacoities' ultimately come from?

Latin for bandits Old Norse for raiders French for theft Hindi daka, meaning gang robbery

4. What is the plural of 'dacoit'?

Dacoities Dacoityes Dacoit's Dacoits

5. Which verb agrees with 'a rabbitry'?

was were have are

6. What is Babbitt metal primarily designed to prevent?

Rust Electrical shorts Friction and wear Vibrations

7. What is the chemical formula of nadorite?

PbS SiO2 CaF2 PbSbO2Cl

8. How many syllables does 'rabbitberry' have?

Three Four Five Two

9. Which sentence uses 'babbitter' correctly?

The babbitter poured the molten metal. The babbitter is a type of bird. I need to babbitter my car. The metal is called a babbitter.

10. Which is the noun form of 'dacitic'?

Dacite Daciticness Dacity Dacitism

11. Where does the word 'habitant' come from?

Old French, from Late Latin habitantem, meaning 'dwelling' Old Norse, meaning 'farm' Dutch, meaning 'field' A Germanic root meaning 'hut'

12. Which spelling is correct?

Gabbrotic Gabroitic Gabbroitic Gabbraitic

13. What element is generally responsible for the pink color in xalostockite?

Iron Copper Manganese Gold

14. How many syllables does 'Rabbinite' have?

Two Three Four Five

15. Which two words form the compound 'rabbitskin'?

Rabbit + skin Rabbit + kin Rabbi + skin Rabbit + skim

16. What is a modern alternative to traditional babbitting in some machines?

Wooden pegs Ball bearings or polymer bushings Rubber bands Glass sleeves

17. Which sentence avoids a dangling modifier?

Habituating slowly, the cranes tolerated the pen. Habituating slowly, the zoo released the cranes. Habituating slowly, the release happened. Habituating slowly, it was decided.

18. How is the word 'positive' pronounced in American English?

pah-ZIH-tiv pah-zih-TIV PAHZ-ih-tiv (stress first syllable) PAH-sih-tiv (voiceless s)

19. Which of the following is an example of serendipity?

Studying hard and passing an exam Dropping your phone and breaking it Looking for your keys and finding a $20 bill Planning a surprise party

20. How many syllables does 'oaritis' have?

Two Three Four Five

21. 'Habitancy' primarily means:

A daily habit A costume or garment A hospital ward The state of dwelling or a body of dwellers

22. Which introduction best helps readers who have never met the word jacitara?

jacitara, a hooked climbing palm of the Amazon jacitara, obviously jacitara!!! jacitara, et al.

23. Which sentence MISUSES 'Iberite'?

He speaks fluent Iberite. The Iberites farmed the river valley. She is an Iberite from the peninsula. An Iberite drew the town's oldest map.

24. Which population most often has congenital dacryocystitis?

Teenagers Only the elderly Newborns Athletes

25. The Ibadi school takes its name from...

A city in Algeria A river in Oman The scholar Abd Allah ibn Ibad A type of manuscript

26. Which syllable of 'pachnolite' carries the stress?

The third The second None The first

27. What does 'creature of habit' describe?

A trained animal Someone who loves fixed routines A fast learner A person with no routines

28. Which famous mineral is pachnolite's historic host and neighbor?

Cryolite Diamond Quartz Granite

29. What does 'ubiquitousness' mean?

The quality of being extremely rare A type of loudness The quality of being present everywhere The act of quitting

30. Which word is the best synonym for the metaphorical use of 'Baalitical'?

Ascetic Minimalist Materialistic Spiritual

31. Which quantifier fits 'rabbiters'?

Much A little Less Thousands of

32. Which professional most often evaluates dacryadenitis?

A podiatrist An ophthalmologist A dermatologist A cardiologist

33. Which structure reconnects habitat patches separated by roads?

Habitat degradation Habitat loss Prime habitat Habitat corridor

34. In New France, what did habitans typically farm?

Long, narrow river-front lots Round inland blocks Terraced hillsides Communal open fields

35. Where does the primary stress fall in 'habiting'?

On the last syllable On the first syllable On the middle syllable It has no stress

36. Which '-itis' word refers to inflammation of the joints?

Otitis Colitis Hepatitis Arthritis

37. In W. H. Drummond's 1897 collection 'The Habitant,' whose voice carries the poems?

A British officer A city banker A voyageur A French-Canadian farmer telling his life in dialect verse

38. Which verb names the opposite process: making an organism MORE reactive?

Habituating Sensitizing Accustoming Blunting

39. Which of the following is the closest modern mechanical equivalent to 'babbitted'?

Bushed Painted Welded Soldered

40. Which phrase is standard on a European academic CV?

Habilitated the software Habilitated at Heidelberg Habilitated house Habilitated to drive

41. Where does the word 'dacoit' come from?

Latin for thief Hindi dakait, from daka meaning gang robbery French for outlaw Old English for raider

42. Which food is Louisiana's official state meat pie?

The beignet The boudin ball The crawfish pie The Natchitoches meat pie

43. Which sentence uses 'Babbittism' correctly?

He bought a new babbittism. The novel satirized the Babbittism of the 1920s. She babbittismmed her way to work. The babbittisms were playing in the yard.

44. Which subject correctly pairs with 'habituates'?

The trainer They We You and I

45. Which is the correct spelling?

Rabitberry Rabbit-berry Rabbitbery Rabbitberry

46. What does 'habituations' mean?

A single habit A kind of residence Multiple counted instances of habituation The plural of 'habituates'

47. Which other Appalachian plant is famous mainly as a 'root' word?

Kentucky bluegrass Ginseng Kentucky coffee tree Sunflower

48. Which sentence is grammatically correct regarding countability?

She has many quality. The quality are high. She has many good qualities. The quality of the apples are good.

49. How is the word 'babbitter' pronounced in American English?

buh-BIT-er ba-BIT-ay BAB-it-er BAB-it-ee

50. Why do hikers on Amazon trails curse jacitara?

Its fruit stains clothing Its pollen causes sneezing Its hooks grab clothing and skin Its roots poison the soil