ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 287833 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
avian
prompt
manifest
periodic

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
fragile
irritation
abate
lenient

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
archaic
periodic
seditious
pantomime

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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
flaw
extol
conduit

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The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
polarize
combative
drab

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."