ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 256745 Results

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1 Raucous most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
flaunt
rowdy
advantageous
appalling

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
conduit
demeanor
dulcet
trove

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
interminable
exasperation
surfeit
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
pretense
absolve
sociable

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
renown
derivative
flaw
censure

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."