ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 242371 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
Score 0% 78%

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1 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
accentuate
delight
incongruous
duplicity

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
garish
raucous
incisive
overjoyed

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
avian
epitaph
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
proximity
beneficial
solace
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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
curtail
stifle
elate
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."