ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 448192 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
flourish
classic
pretentious
archetypal

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
accommodate
eloquent
oblivious

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 Turmoil most nearly means:
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grandiose
heinous
chaos
sociable

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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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
incisive
diffident
homage
preclude

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The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
archaic
surly
inviolable
extol

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."