ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 530387 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.92
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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
defiant
postponement
epistolary
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
perception
incidental
advantageous
limited

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
exasperation
inviolable
inappropriate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
prudent
verify
abate
extol

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
rehash
cunning
servile
collection

Solution
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 rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."