ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 34302 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
preclude
classic
drab
ramble

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
clairvoyance
plaudits
pomp

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
repentant
pageantry
epistolary

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
exasperation
dreary
indecorous
civility

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
diffident
bitter
compulsion
cunning

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."