ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 690294 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
turmoil
spew
mundane
recrimination

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
mandate
disdain
limited
nurture

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
repentant
opponent
pretentious

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
accommodate
discern
impartial
serenity

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
trove
incongruous
catastrophic
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."