ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 242044 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
promote
seditious
finite
grandiose

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
facade
methodical
living
composed

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The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
appalling
gravity
benefactor

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
distortion
naive
chaos
pretense

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
entangle
keen
corroborate
disconcert

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."