ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 157032 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
extol
mundane
awe

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
fickle
aggressive
dubious
iridescent

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
prudent
inviolable
dulcet
negate

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
exalt
illuminate
elation
incongruous

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

5 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
incidental
rehash
irritation
camaraderie

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 rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."