ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 123934 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
incumbent
intricate
flagrant
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
regale
stifle
ploy
veneration

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
fraud
parade
euphoria
archetypal

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
demean
dreadful
repentant
dubious

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
brawl
gravity
foil
buffer

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."