ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 223568 Results

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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
ploy
manifest
frugal
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
cover
intricate
belated
pallid

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
rail
fickle
pallid
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
peace
fidelity
inflammatory
opportune

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The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
comparable
lurid
rail
ecstasy

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."