ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 330245 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
corrosive
elation
onset
prune

Solution
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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
facade
corrosive
caustic
opportune

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
rancorous
appalling
penurious
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
incite
compulsion
insolence

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
drab
defect
aesthete
stern

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."