ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 360028 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
rancorous
veneration
deferment

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
accessible
commemorate
extol

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
censure
slavish
repel
negate

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
garish
stifle
salvage
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
dubious
oblige
mundane
exception

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."