ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 54488 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
comparable
exasperation
admired
appraise

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
epitaph
regurgitate
aesthete
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
liability
objectionable
redouble
regurgitate

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
inviolable
comprehensible
camaraderie
surly

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The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
dubious
interminable
stifle

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."