ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 310929 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.04
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1 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
indecorous
futile
naive
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
aerate
extant
iridescent
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
supple
drub
peace
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
archaic
polarize
overjoyed
deferment

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
ethical
finite
benefactor

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The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. 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."