ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 316537 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
odious
extant
disconcert
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
clarity
disconcert
surfeit
diffident

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
salvage
pretense
implausible
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
archaic
melee
corrective

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
camaraderie
eloquent
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."