ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 595765 Results

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1 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
futile
charade
exasperation
accommodate

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
exasperation
advance
appalling
servile

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
benefactor
regale
turpitude

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The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
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seditious
demeanor
commemorate
pretentious

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The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
accommodate
regurgitate
untouchable
heinous

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The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."