ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 386550 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
gruesome
accommodate
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
classic
eloquent
colossal
rancorous

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
49% Answer Correctly
egotist
surly
scamper
censure

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
prominence
censure
rescue
sociable

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The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
extant
gargantuan
homage
composed

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."