ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 775054 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
lenient
adversary
euphoria

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
extenuating
melodious
derivative
irritation

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
corroborate
rehash
rail
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
proximity
plaudits
odious
penurious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
defect
disdain
belated
fickle

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."