ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 507702 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
entangle
aggressive
extenuating
fickle

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
proximity
mundane
revoke
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
exception
flaunt
discern
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
belated
insinuate
periodic

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
mediate
anomaly
stern
distortion

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."