ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 135725 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
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1 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
melodious
dupe
incumbent
corroborate

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pomp
irritation
flaw
exalt

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

3 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
entangle
judicious
repel
fraud

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
absolve
overjoyed
implausible
facade

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
untenable
nurture
surplus

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."