ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 115496 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
extol
archaic
archetypal
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
impenitent
exception
accessible
chaos

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
condone
mandate
regale
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
penurious
stifle
complicated
mandate

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
demean
exculpate
corrosive
celebrated

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."