ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 136672 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
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1 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
serene
fraud
mandate
promote

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
eulogy
liability
admired
naive

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

3 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
fragile
drab
comfort
commemorate

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
meticulous
extol
indecorous
cure

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
flourish
mandate
combative

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."