ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 164698 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
antidote
exasperation
rehash
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
fidelity
mediate
rail

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
ramble
highlight
hedonism
diffident

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
solace
nearness
fidelity
colossal

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
stealth
finite
immoderate

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."