ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 249780 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
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1 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
melee
compulsion
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
fragile
command
genial
distortion

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
incidental
implement
brandish
disconcert

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
benefactor
anomaly
flaunt
antidote

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
manifest
apathetic
overjoyed
regale

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."