ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 314855 Results

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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
recrimination
pretentious
harsh
penurious

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
archetypal
ecstasy
benevolent
pathos

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
eulogy
extant
egotist
classic

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
accentuate
renown
discern

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
archaic
excessive
prudent
combustion

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."