ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 484256 Results

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Correct 0 3.77
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1 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
interminable
procrastinate
limited
cunning

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
distortion
flourish
anthology
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
solace
lenient
frail
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
appraise
epistolary
cunning
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
disconcert
corroborate
methodical

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."