ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 419048 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.98
Score 0% 80%

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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
composed
egotist
ceaseless
flourish

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
start
turpitude
heinous
penurious

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
ramble
retroactive
belated

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
civility
drab
medium
fickle

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
revive
melee
onset
strict

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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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."