ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 415224 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
derelict
lurid
ethical
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
archaic
revive
incongruous
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
iridescent
stealth
plaudits
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
exalt
interminable
judicious
prominence

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
glorify
melodious
combative
lurid

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."