ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 802972 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
scamper
revoke
ceaseless
benefactor

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
inviolable
favorable
accessible

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
exception
augment
belated

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
divide
finite
raucous
ethical

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
stifle
mandate
serene
perception

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."