ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 200436 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
entangle
manifest
cunning
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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
stifle
fidelity
repel

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
genial
bird–like
rail
flaw

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Lenient most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
merciful
aesthete
corrosive
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
extol
sensualism
belated
fraud

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."