ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 823986 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
fickle
irritation
serenity
elate

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
aesthete
periodic
benefactor
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
disconcert
glaring
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
duplicity
avian
approachable
epistolary

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
extol
polarize
inflammatory
medium

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."