ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 319032 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
prune
serene
retroactive
euphoria

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
incidental
mask
equitable
revive

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
unscrupulous
retroactive
trove

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
compassion
illuminate
civility
raspy

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
incisive
flourish
regurgitate
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."