ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 149828 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
moderate
heinous
diffident
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
prune
promote
euphoria
antiquated

Solution
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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
pantomime
colossal
hedonism
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
elate
appraise
pretentious
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
composed
brawl
archaic
mundane

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."