ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 407674 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
raspy
aggressive
ploy
equitable

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
embellish
colossal
suspect
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
foster
hedonism
incidental
discern

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
drab
apathetic
catastrophic
irritation

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
dubious
aerate
impenitent
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."