ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 346995 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
meticulous
caustic
trove
embellish

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

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

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
epistolary
entangle
advance

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
obdurate
incongruous
promote

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
sociable
antiquated
embellish
accessible

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."