ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 262347 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
exalt
indecorous
euphoria

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
glorify
plaudits
naive
anthology

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
incidental
dubious
eulogy
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
discern
impenitent
epistolary

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
embellish
unscrupulous
mitigating
appraise

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."