ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 839051 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.00
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1 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
dubious
exalt
stern

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
incisive
appraise
nurture

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
lurid
repentant
colossal
excuse

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
corrosive
nurture
inflammatory
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
58% Answer Correctly
genial
inflammatory
flourish
regale

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."