ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 310869 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
classic
beneficial
pretentious
polarize

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
raucous
melodious
ecstasy
salvage

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
ethical
finite
benefactor

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
conduit
punctual
flagrant

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The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
exalt
derelict
augment
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."