ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 145639 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
punctual
exalt
irritation

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
grandiose
proximity
brandish

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
frugal
fidelity
grandiose
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
ramble
apathetic
avian
disposition

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
combustion
fastidious
parity
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."