ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 314117 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

Review

1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
belated
camaraderie
placebo

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
supple
glorify
clarity
refurbish

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
entangle
bird–like
lurid
beneficial

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
refurbish
raspy
beat
incidental

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
living
salvage
ecstatic
solace

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."