ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 293060 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
pathos
naive
facade

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
benefactor
inviolable
flagrant
irritation

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 inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
punctual
impudence
naive
grandiose

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
moderate
preclude
urge
appraise

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
rail
seditious
gruff
refurbish

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."