ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 336219 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.86
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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
extenuating
admired
disdain
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
epitaph
advantageous
solace
promote

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
beneficial
corrosive
rancorous
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
derivative
revive
classic
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
insinuate
illuminate
incidental
shorten

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."