ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 435783 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
comparable
review
pantomime
impenitent

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
moderate
pretense
scapegoat

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
55% Answer Correctly
flagrant
moderate
ramble
genial

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
surly
procrastinate
demean
celebrated

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
melodious
cunning
extant

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."