ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 314612 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
surplus
repel
fraud
seditious

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
heinous
peace
comprehensible
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

3 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
turpitude
delay
buffoonery
ploy

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
epistolary
revive
pleasant
rehash

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
avian
augment
akin
equitable

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."