ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 303751 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
elate
stern
subside

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
retroactive
negate
celebrated
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
revive
genial
pale
equitable

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
fickle
exception
turpitude
impudent

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
proximity
parity
flaunt
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."