ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 640167 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
iridescent
limited
accentuate
scapegoat

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

2 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
scamper
corrupt
supple
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
embellish
flourish
rehash
pallid

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
pallid
demeanor
aerate

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
camaraderie
discern
promote

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."