ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 266179 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
classic
combative
preclude
naive

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
implement
ploy
serenity
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
meticulous
commonplace
immoderate
anthology

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
derelict
scapegoat
raspy
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
awe
exalt
plaudits

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."