ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 822470 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
refurbish
gravity
manifest
ceaseless

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
derivative
epistolary
pageantry
mediate

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The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
fidelity
igniting
implausible
plaudits

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
exasperation
avian
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
grandiose
trove
penurious
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."