ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 713210 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
composed
fragile
immoderate

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
limited
exception
punctual
conduit

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
retroactive
subside
absolve
aerate

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

4 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
archaic
insolence
combative
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
melee
revoke
authoritarian
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."