ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 398233 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.94
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1 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
disconcert
elation
clarity
lurid

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
commemorate
benevolent
belated

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
commemorate
defiant
corrective
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
rail
humble
prudent
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
recrimination
adversary
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."