ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 540410 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.79
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1 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
fragile
buffoonery
objectionable
colossal

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
written
flourish
revive
buffer

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The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
clairvoyance
methodical
demean

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
hedonism
seditious
pathos
catastrophic

Solution
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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
onset
rail
corroborate
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."