ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 300116 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
diffident
repulse
rhapsody
epistolary

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 Rhapsody most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
genial
accessible
duplicity
ecstasy

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
condone
combustion
elate

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
comparable
pantomime
overjoyed
negate

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
trove
adorn
grandiose
censure

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."