ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 317450 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.01
Score 0% 80%

Review

1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
repel
indecorous
melee
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
turmoil
cure
clairvoyance
eulogy

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
indecorous
excuse
aesthete
grandiose

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

4 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
apathetic
corroborate
adversary
overjoyed

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
indecorous
inappropriate
scapegoat
eloquent

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."