ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 158696 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
serene
methodical
induce
meticulous

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

2 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
regale
gravity
beat
melee

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
pathos
eloquent
classic
unscrupulous

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
fidelity
awe
repulse
parity

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
methodical
advantageous
observe
grandiose

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."