ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 123676 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
condone
manifest
extant

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
insolence
deferment
cure
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
flagrant
pretentious
upbraid
pomp

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
insolence
incongruous
devastating
extant

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
rhapsody
distortion
genial

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."