ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 227459 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
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1 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
appraise
sociable
iridescent
peace

Solution
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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
disconcert
repel
euphoria

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
stern
meticulous
regale
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
melodious
advance
appraise
impenitent

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
insolence
frugal
methodical
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."