ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 319723 Results

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1 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
elation
benefactor
exasperation
servile

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The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
epitaph
retrograde
nurture
accommodate

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The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
epitaph
inauspicious
straddle

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The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
defiant
devastating
raspy
punctual

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The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
exculpate
flaw
turpitude
colossal

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."