ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 589832 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
repentant
extant
condone

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
compulsion
stealth
colossal
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
gravity
irritation
proximity
anthology

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
benefactor
sameness
stealth
moderate

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
incongruous
genial
epitaph
accessible

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."