ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 13283 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
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1 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
beneficial
refurbish
scamper

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
aesthete
redouble
foil

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
euphoria
rescue
intricate

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
unscrupulous
turpitude
drub

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
elusive
fickle
embellish
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."