ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 242394 Results

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1 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
sociable
peace
promote
corroborate

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
raucous
baseless
brandish
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
corroborate
dash
archetypal
garish

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
pretense
celebrated
turmoil
inappropriate

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The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
ramble
facade
refurbish
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."