ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 624646 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
solace
serene
prudent
meticulous

Solution
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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
promote
revoke
cushion
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
composed
patron
pretentious
celebrated

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
combustion
furtiveness
embellish
genial

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
flaunt
conduit
untenable
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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."