ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 675556 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.05
Score 0% 81%

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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
prune
raucous
advance
frugal

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
limited
incumbent
extenuating
gruff

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

3 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
perception
disconcert
meticulous

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
prominence
compulsion
devastating
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
lenient
implausible
impassive
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."