ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 274950 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
archaic
pale
methodical
turmoil

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
gravity
futile
periodic
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
mundane
corroborate
elation
censure

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
periodic
proximity
unscrupulous
overjoyed

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
dubious
flaunt
antiquated
immoderate

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."