ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 823618 Results

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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
archaic
ceaseless
incisive
interminable

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
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mundane
plaudits
epistolary
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
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intricate
oblivious
hopeless
pomp

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
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raspy
dreadful
intricate
disdain

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
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medium
stealth
comparable
cunning

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."