ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 978642 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
absolve
moderate
accessible
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
prudent
igniting
pallid
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
exasperation
inflammatory
genial
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
solace
seditious
aesthete
genial

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
comprehensible
clairvoyance
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."