ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 684516 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
limited
rhapsody
serenity
stealth

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
incumbent
iridescent
drab

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
assess
gruff
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
demeanor
prompt
foil
punctual

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
adversary
refurbish
insolence
verify

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."