ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 173831 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
servile
glorify
raspy
heinous

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
deferment
regurgitate
beneficial
oblige

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The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
melee
honorable
inauspicious
untenable

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The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
extenuating
mandate
benefactor

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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
archetypal
facade
implausible
prompt

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The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."