ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 405239 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
solace
conduit
pleasant
cunning

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
intricate
extol
turmoil
chaos

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
58% Answer Correctly
elation
appalling
disdain
intricate

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
accentuate
urge
heinous
redouble

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
serenity
beneficial
complement
accommodate

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."