ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 69361 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
facade
insinuate
seditious
buffer

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
moderate
roam
drub
fickle

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
aesthete
flagrant
exception
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
elation
regurgitate
turpitude
defiant

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
futile
compassion
revive
retroactive

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."