ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 170676 Results

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Correct 0 3.44
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1 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
composed
gargantuan
civility
elation

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
pretentious
precept
entertain
revive

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The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
avian
accentuate
observe
colossal

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
diffident
ecstatic
impudence
indecorous

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The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
punctual
unscrupulous
stealth

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."