ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 355027 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
flagrant
drab
genial
conduit

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
retroactive
rowdy
incumbent
curtail

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
inflammatory
implausible
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
iridescent
scapegoat
limited
implausible

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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
recrimination
pretentious
accessible

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."