ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 441820 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
belated
authoritarian
repulse
demean

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
punctual
overjoyed
drub
ramble

Solution
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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
exception
upbraid
flaunt
garish

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
gruff
appalling
renown
equitable

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The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
stifle
insinuate
cache
fickle

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."