ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 832908 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
distortion
heed
impenitent
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
iridescent
exalt
solace

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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
placebo
extenuating
moderate
review

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
augment
periodic
refurbish

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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
scamper
regurgitate
complicated
augment

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."