ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 884420 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
irritation
implement
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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
accessible
serene
refurbish
exception

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
appraise
demean
onset

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The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
demean
exalt
seditious
flourish

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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 demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
demean
inappropriate
colossal
incumbent

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."