ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 446237 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
negate
epitaph
genial
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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
mundane
demeanor
trim
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
lurid
incongruous
mandate

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
60% Answer Correctly
entangle
written
scamper
intricate

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
apathetic
prominence
celebrated
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."