ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 466243 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.15
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1 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
melodious
antiquated
recrimination

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
irritation
equitable
combative

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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
awe
incidental
extenuating
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
appalling
incisive
derelict

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
cure
elusive
extenuating
periodic

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."