ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 9919 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
benevolent
epistolary
scapegoat
irritation

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
corrective
solace
genial
repel

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
liability
camaraderie
insolence
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
composed
waffle
implement
polarize

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
delay
benefactor
discern

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."