ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 39066 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
aerate
overjoyed
archaic
lenient

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
preclude
antidote
entangle

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

3 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
foil
interminable
devastating
flaunt

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
raucous
elusive
shimmering
anthology

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pretentious
sociable
demeanor
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."