ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 999053 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
meticulous
implausible
regale

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
beneficial
repel
deferment
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
divide
lurid
anthology
punctual

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
hedonism
jocularity
fraud
opportune

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
repentant
anthology
lenient

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."