ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 522037 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
mundane
equitable
heinous

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
flourish
seditious
duplicity
awe

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The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
induce
inflammatory
compulsion

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
flourish
catastrophic
comparable

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
deferment
excessive
buffoonery
turmoil

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."