ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 971545 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
futile
abate
induce
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
gruff
lurid
prominence

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The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
sociable
surplus
solace
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
incumbent
irritation
surplus
flagrant

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
revive
redouble
flaw
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."