ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 442009 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
drab
genial
refurbish
oblivious

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
colossal
penurious
repeated
embellish

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
inflammatory
refurbish
elate

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
manifest
genial
inviolable
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
foil
systematic
inflammatory
euphoria

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."