ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 881092 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

Review

1 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
facade
straddle
irritation
abate

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
salvage
sensualism
preclude
fidelity

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
stealth
disposition
gruff
retroactive

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
clarity
beneficial
epistolary

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
placebo
salvage
obnoxious
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."