ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 453915 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
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1 Rhapsody most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
prudent
gargantuan
ecstasy

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
pretentious
salvage
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
start
apathetic
comprehensible
trove

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
awe
insolence
authoritarian
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
belated
liability
garish
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."