ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 219922 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
euphoria
hedonism
fidelity
glorify

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
ethical
devastating
flagrant
commemorate

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
moderate
exalt
frugal
archetypal

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
polarize
surplus
opportune

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
compulsion
repentant
tardy
stealth

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."