ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 260246 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
grandiose
euphoria
perception
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
cushion
defiant
flagrant
trove

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
civility
flaunt
dreadful
insinuate

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
revive
epistolary
impartial
apathetic

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
exalt
roam
distortion
lurid

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."