ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 756066 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
oblivious
gruff
extenuating

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
retroactive
negate
repel

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
colossal
anomaly
salvage
interminable

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
limited
disconcert
incidental

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
moderate
conduit
urge
opportune

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."