ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 375343 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
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1 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
implausible
prompt
exasperation
derelict

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 exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
foil
perception
artless
appalling

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
untenable
corrosive
buffer
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
benevolent
opportune
evasive
mandate

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
serenity
inviolable
surplus
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."