ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 107101 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
repentant
classic
extenuating
stern

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
finite
pallid
antiquated
trove

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
observe
repel
regurgitate
prune

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
promote
epitaph
adversary
intelligle

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The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
ramble
exasperation
insinuate

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."