ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 281551 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
precept
censure
limited
adversary

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
scamper
drub
mitigating
drab

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
archaic
obnoxious
servile

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
colossal
conduit
accessible
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
divination
insolence
penurious
meticulous

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."