ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 726803 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
urge
belated
discern
raucous

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
indecorous
ecstatic
cunning
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

3 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
impenitent
pantomime
courtesy
exception

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
prudent
channel
absolve
fickle

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
civility
penurious
polarize
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."