ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143093 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
Score 0% 77%

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
classic
clairvoyance
inflammatory
mandate

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
accommodate
melodious
curtail
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
loyalty
awe
extenuating

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
fidelity
apathetic
placebo
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
scamper
ecstatic
compulsion
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."