ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 703496 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
aerate
ploy
ceaseless
elusive

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
apathetic
ethical
entangle

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
distortion
extenuating
medium
scamper

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
serenity
pleasant
inviolable
prominence

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
combative
embellish
raucous
irritation

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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."