ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 160255 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
surplus
classic
melee
deferment

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
eloquent
retroactive
methodical
destitute

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Fickle most nearly means:
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hedonism
regale
erratic
clairvoyance

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The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
interminable
untenable
finite

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The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
supple
pathos
disconcert
mind

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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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."