ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 991639 Results

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
egotist
opponent
incumbent
euphoria

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
drab
irritation
moderate
combative

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
prominence
pretense
seriousness
corrective

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
excuse
exasperation
futile
straddle

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
refurbish
polarize
benevolent
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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."