ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 610537 Results

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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
archetypal
irritation
compulsion
incongruous

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
precept
corrosive
clairvoyance
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
disdain
indecorous
salvage
genial

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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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Composed most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
lenient
insinuate
corrective
serene

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The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
meticulous
extenuating
loyalty

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The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."