ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 515755 Results

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1 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
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rancorous
untenable
antidote

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

2 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
indecorous
extol
entangle
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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
commemorate
awe
ecstatic

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The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
refurbish
urge
salvage
finite

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The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
avian
appraise
corrosive

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."