ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 126490 Results

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1 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
divide
distortion
facade
colossal

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
derivative
irritation
clairvoyance
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
flourish
refurbish
articulate
interminable

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
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combative
neutralize
pretentious
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
raucous
cunning
prune
advantageous

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."