ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 767679 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
straddle
exasperation
punctual

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
revoke
finite
rhapsody
anomaly

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
implement
regurgitate
archaic
handicap

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
pantomime
combustion
diffident
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
gruesome
garish
civility
accommodate

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."