ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 973520 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
proximity
seditious
supple
demeanor

Solution
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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
implausible
nurture
improbable
civility

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
entangle
buffoonery
strict
grandiose

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
accentuate
brandish
salvage

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
condone
insinuate
conduit
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."