ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 100794 Results

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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
dubious
disconcert
onset

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
awe
rail
rhapsody
ceaseless

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The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
entangle
composed
ethical

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The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
appraise
impudence
fickle
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
untenable
inflammatory
camaraderie

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The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."