ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 397288 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
supple
antiquated
belated
flaunt

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
polarize
archetypal
periodic
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
absolve
improbable
repentant
pantomime

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
composed
archetypal
anomaly
servile

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
refurbish
genial
fraud
jocularity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."