ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 32944 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
scamper
prudent
start
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
combative
compulsion
observe
melodious

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
facade
heed
pageantry
egotist

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
drub
revoke
ethical
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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
induce
comfort
immoderate
heed

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."