ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 424676 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.99
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1 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
rail
finite
garish

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
brandish
proximity
merciful
appraise

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
fraud
stern
camaraderie
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
interminable
facade
admired
extenuating

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
67% Answer Correctly
trove
elucidate
facade
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."