ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 836188 Results

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1 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
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appraise
polarize
repentant
systematic

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The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
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odious
regale
exception
euphoria

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The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
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fastidious
illuminate
servile
compulsion

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The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
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flourish
immoderate
seditious
condone

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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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Prune most nearly means:
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derelict
incongruous
negate
trim

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The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."