ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 984120 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
exalt
incidental
irritation
exasperation

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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
brandish
seriousness
compulsion
drab

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
methodical
written
extol
gravity

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
preclude
trove
verify
exalt

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
lenient
banal
demean
combustion

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."