ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 409163 Results

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1 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
disdain
negate
systematic
compulsion

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
stealth
insinuate
egotist
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
penurious
prudent
devastating
exception

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The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
compulsion
flagrant
augment

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The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
drab
entangle
corruption
melee

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."