ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 406967 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
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1 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
periodic
supple
celebrated
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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
moderate
entangle
prompt
onset

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 onset is "beginning.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
frugal
pale
anthology
turmoil

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
onset
mundane
rancorous

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
strict
diffident
pantomime
eloquent

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The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."