ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 295064 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
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1 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
prominence
frugal
egotist
gruesome

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
ethical
brandish
adversary

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
pomp
repeated
brandish
euphoria

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
trove
polarize
immoderate
prompt

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The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

5 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
composed
repulse
retroactive
euphoria

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."