ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 452044 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
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1 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
elusive
comparable
devastating
hedonism

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
pretentious
loyalty
stifle
nurture

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
benefactor
implement
inappropriate
drub

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
brandish
classic
incisive
mediate

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
parity
revive
deceit
negate

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."