ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 419573 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
77% Answer Correctly
servile
embellish
solace
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
lenient
apathetic
grandiose
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
indecorous
cover
manifest
polarize

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
cunning
ecstatic
censure
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
exasperation
opponent
heinous
accentuate

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."