ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 17410 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
demeanor
revoke
admired
implausible

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
methodical
pliant
elusive
antidote

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
grandiose
classic
appraise
stern

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
61% Answer Correctly
compulsion
inflammatory
contortion
euphoria

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
diffident
benefactor
condone
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."