ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 120655 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
classic
rhapsody
periodic
censure

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
serenity
destitute
manifest
combustion

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
melee
corroborate
combative

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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

4 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
equitable
appalling
negate

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
raucous
buffer
egotist

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."