ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 253331 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
augment
overjoyed
beneficial
penurious

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
demean
derelict
delight

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
insinuate
pretense
frugal
interminable

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
abate
facade
conduit

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
fidelity
ecstasy
regale
foil

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."