ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 259240 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
distortion
diffident
evasive
raucous

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
accommodate
retroactive
methodical

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
classic
composed
authoritarian
incidental

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
impenitent
apathetic
commemorate

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
incidental
procrastinate
repentant

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."