ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 731960 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

Review

1 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
strict
elate
dubious
derelict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
lenient
disconcert
seditious
scamper

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
curtail
methodical
impartial

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
buffer
deceit
melodious

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
apathetic
irritation
eloquent
prudent

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."