ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 899240 Results

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
parity
perception
grandiose
charade

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 parity is "equality.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
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deferment
extant
illuminate
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
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furtiveness
frugal
censure
appraise

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The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
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egotist
irritation
flaw
raspy

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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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
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repeated
camaraderie
ethical
apathetic

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The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."