ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 585730 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
sociable
commemorate
prudent
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
parity
lenient
egotist
blowhard

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
composed
refurbish
gravity

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
enhance
pantomime
flagrant

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
redouble
mitigating
archaic
incongruous

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."