ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 979316 Results

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Correct 0 3.45
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1 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
insinuate
limited
ploy
flaw

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
cover
methodical
discern
exasperation

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
rancorous
demeanor
rail

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
epistolary
servile
embellish
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
exception
spew
diffident
naive

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."