ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 135382 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
mandate
flagrant
accessible

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
embellish
imply
insolence
preclude

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
drab
censure
remedial
flourish

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
illuminate
egotist
solace

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
grandiose
negate
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."