ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 560164 Results

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1 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
prominence
pantomime
buffer

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
heed
parity
ecstasy
turpitude

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
pallid
elate
arbitrate
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
seriousness
fragile
procrastinate
exception

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
stifle
intricate
colossal
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."