ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 127036 Results

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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
prudent
celebrated
camaraderie
commonplace

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
plaudits
accommodate
raspy

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
mundane
comprehensible
drab
highlight

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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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
equitable
dubious
clarity

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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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
methodical
advantageous
antiquated
catastrophic

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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."