ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 419921 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.87
Score 0% 77%

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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
retroactive
scamper
promote
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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

2 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
elusive
untouchable
salvage
heed

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
rail
retroactive
genial
demean

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

4 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
advantageous
melodious
fragile

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
cure
futile
commemorate
grandiose

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."