ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 209313 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
immoderate
repentant
ominous
dubious

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
appraise
excuse
disdain
iridescent

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
parade
adversary
inflammatory
refurbish

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
indecorous
clairvoyance
stifle
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
moderate
compulsion
limited
heinous

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."