ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 380424 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
limited
negate
defiant
polarize

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
flourish
counterclaim
elate
exception

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

3 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
conduit
pretentious
turmoil
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
repentant
elation
illuminate
lurid

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
methodical
negate
eulogy
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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."