ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 997211 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.94
Score 0% 79%

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1 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
elusive
irritation
authoritarian
genial

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
flourish
penurious
command
demeanor

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

3 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
drab
obnoxious
serenity
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
roam
rehash
absolve
clarity

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
appalling
combustion
methodical
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."