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Some common words containing 'tor' include Abactor, Abductor, Dacryocystorhinostomy. These words are frequently used in everyday English communication.

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Abactor Noun Abductor Noun Dacryocystorhinostomy Noun Fabricator Noun Fabricators Noun (Plural) Gablatores Noun (Plural) Habilatory Adjective Habilitator Noun Habitator Noun Macaviator Noun (Historical Slang) Pabulatory Adjective Vaccinator Noun Vaccinators Noun (plural of 'vaccinator') Vaccinatory Adjective Victory Noun

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Words Starting With

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Words Ending With

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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1. How many syllables does the word 'victory' have?

Two Three Four Five

2. Which syllable takes the primary stress?

The first, mac The second, AY The third, vee The last, tor

3. Which sentence uses 'fabricators' correctly?

The fabricators is working. She is a fabricators. The fabricators finished the beams. He fabricators every day.

4. Which syllable carries the primary stress?

First Second Fourth Fifth

5. What part of speech is the word 'fabricators'?

Verb Adjective Noun (plural) Adverb

6. Which spelling is correct?

abdustor abdictor abductor abdoktor

7. Which sound ends 'vaccinators'?

A whispered 'ss' A voiced 'zz' hum An extra 'ez' syllable A silent ending

8. Which word is the vaccinator's counterpart in records?

The recipient The refrigeration The prescription The pharmacy

9. In what context is 'fabricator' most appropriately used today?

In cooking recipes In manufacturing or legal contexts In romantic poetry In everyday casual speech

10. What is the singular form of 'fabricators'?

Fabricate Fabrication Fabricator Fabricating

11. Which ending correctly spells the agent noun?

-er as in 'vaccinater' -or as in 'vaccinator' -ar as in 'vaccinatar' -ir as in 'vaccinatir'

12. What is the plural form of 'fabricator'?

Fabricatores Fabricators Fabricatri Fabricator

13. Which Old English word lies at the root of 'gablatores'?

Gafol Gable Gavelock Gabbing

14. From which ancient language does 'victory' originate?

Latin Greek French Germanic

15. Which spelling is correct?

Habbitator Habitater Habitanter Habitator

16. Which is the correct spelling?

habilitater habillitator abilitator habilitator

17. What part of speech is 'vaccinatory'?

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

18. In the word 'fabricator', which syllable receives the primary stress?

The fourth syllable The third syllable The second syllable The first syllable

19. Which sentence uses 'fabricator' correctly?

She fabricatorly told the story. She fabricatored the story. Her story was very fabricator. She is a fabricator of lies.

20. Which sentence is correct?

The habilitator was appointed. Three habilitators were awarded. The habilitator repaired the car. Habilitationers met Tuesday.

21. What was a 'public vaccinator' in Victorian Britain?

A critic of vaccination A salaried official under the Vaccination Acts A newspaper label A vaccine maker

22. What does the plural 'vaccinators' count?

Doses given People who give doses Vials in storage Clinics built

23. How is 'gablatores' stressed in speech?

GAB-luh-torez gab-LA-torez gab-luh-TOR-eez gab-luh-tor-EZ

24. Which sentence uses macaviator naturally?

The macaviator of its day flew the mail route hands-off. She macaviatored the delivery. The macaviator updated my laptop. MacAviator and cheese, please.

25. How is the word 'abductor' correctly pronounced?

AB-duk-ter ab-DOOK-ter ab-DUK-ter AB-duck-ter

26. Which word is the anatomical opposite (antonym) of 'abductor'?

Adductor Deductor Conductor Inductor

27. Which modern word most often replaces 'habitator'?

Habitation Habitat Inhabitant Habitual

28. From what Latin root does 'habilatory' derive?

habere (to have) habitus (condition) habilis (suitable, fit) habitatio (dwelling)

29. What does an abactor do?

Sells cattle at auction Steals and drives away cattle by herds Breeds horses for the frontier Keeps records of livestock sales

30. Which spelling is correct?

Fabricator Fabrecator Fabritor Fabricater

31. Which word should you NOT confuse with 'pabulatory'?

Pabulum Palatable Nourishing Edifying

32. What is the typical success rate of a well-performed DCR?

About 30% About 50% Under 10% Over 90%

33. Which word should NOT be confused with 'habilatory'?

Sartorial Vestmental Habitable Habilimental

34. Where does the primary stress fall in 'fabricators'?

Second syllable First syllable Third syllable Fourth syllable

35. In anatomy, what is an 'abductor'?

A bone in the arm A muscle that pulls a limb away from the midline A muscle that pulls a limb toward the midline A type of ligament

36. What part of speech is the word 'fabricator'?

An adjective A noun A verb An adverb

37. Who described the classic external technique in 1904?

Pasteur Lister Toti Koch

38. Where is 'habitator' chiefly found today?

Historical and legal texts Sports commentary Weather reports Restaurant menus

39. What does the suffix '-stomy' mean in dacryocystorhinostomy?

Cutting Removal Surgical opening Repair

40. What does the idiom 'snatch victory from the jaws of defeat' mean?

To lose badly To win when it seemed absolutely certain you would lose To celebrate too early To give up before the end

41. How many syllables does 'vaccinator' have?

Three Five Six Four

42. Which part of speech is 'pabulatory'?

Noun Adverb Adjective Verb

43. How many syllables does 'habilitator' have?

Four Six Five Three

44. Which word is most similar in meaning to 'habilatory'?

Habitable Sartorial Edible Audible

45. Which sentence uses 'abactor' correctly?

The abactor rehearsed his lines for opening night. Under cover of darkness, the abactor drove the herd across the river. She abactored the files into the cabinet. The abactor kidnapped the mayor's son.

46. Which sentence puts people in motion?

The vaccinations rode the last ferry. The vaccines rode the last ferry. The vaccinators rode the last ferry. The vaccination rode the last ferry.

47. In an 1880s instrument catalog, 'a set of vaccinators' would most likely mean what?

A medical team A set of lancet-like tools A vaccination record A vaccine shipment

48. Which word differs from 'vaccinator' by naming a historical advocate instead?

Vaccination Vaccinating Vaccinates Vaccinationist

49. Which word is the best synonym for 'victory', implying a great and emotional win?

Failure Triumph Setback Struggle

50. What part of speech is macaviator?

Verb Adjective Noun Adverb