ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 219264 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
perception
harsh
oblivious
induce

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
corroborate
irritation
revive

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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
inviolable
mandate
fraud
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
nurture
serenity
commonplace
apathetic

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
benefactor
deferment
punctual

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."