ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 119723 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
extol
antidote
camaraderie
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
deferment
heed
demean
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 Futile most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
refurbish
regale
hopeless
corrosive

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
erratic
promote
anthology
conduit

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The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
surplus
imply
incongruous
repel

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The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."