ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 378408 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
demeanor
intricate
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
incidental
corrosive
trove

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
naive
promote
clairvoyance

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pretentious
turmoil
elusive
pageantry

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
derivative
deferment
repentant
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."