ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 184788 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
eloquent
discern
archetypal
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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
trove
duplicity
recrimination

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
rail
penurious
awe
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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
evasive
plaudits
pathos

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
patron
incisive
garish
derivative

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."