ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 122675 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
Score 0% 78%

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1 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
immoderate
avian
heinous
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
placebo
rancorous
frugal

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
incumbent
colossal
highlight
fidelity

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
commemorate
composed
elate
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
derivative
naive
elusive
review

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."