ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 465036 Results

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1 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
anthology
drab
benefactor
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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
augment
iridescent
inflammatory

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The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
raspy
adorn
prune
implausible

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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
revive
clairvoyance
garish
mind

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The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
absolve
fragile
elate

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."