ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 550291 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
stealth
deferment
indecorous

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

2 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
supple
salvage
corrective
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
oxygenate
eulogy
turpitude

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
raucous
awe
opponent
flaw

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
onset
repeated
iridescent
ploy

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."