ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 116644 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
veneration
revive
interminable
incongruous

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
prominence
glorify
defiant

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
combative
euphoria
exception
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
archetypal
interminable
adorn
pretentious

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
epistolary
rancorous
courtesy
ploy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."