ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 593716 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
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1 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
retroactive
vulgar
plaudits
lenient

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
genial
evasive
prune
epitaph

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
archaic
proximity
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
insinuate
epistolary
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
inviolable
refurbish
fidelity

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."