ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 438122 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
elusive
fidelity
repulse
manifest

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
intricate
lurid
irritation
parity

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
condone
gargantuan
dubious
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
aesthete
ecstatic
pathos
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
repentant
composed
overjoyed
antidote

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The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."