ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 549101 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.83
Score 0% 57%

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1 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
turmoil
dreadful
scamper
melee

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

2 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
scamper
belated
upbraid
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
proximity
heinous
serene
recrimination

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
aerate
petty
buffer

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
meticulous
lenient
manifest

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."