ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 184519 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
epitaph
entangle
delight
frugal

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
refurbish
blowhard
promote
ethical

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
rail
revive
appraise
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
comprehensible
corrosive
oblilgatory

Solution
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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
comfort
insolence
salvage
corrosive

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."