ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 173359 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
futile
sociable
abate

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
embellish
ethical
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
equitable
melee
corrective

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
pallid
written
retroactive
turpitude

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
melodious
aesthete
nurture
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."