ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 46103 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
clairvoyance
buffer
peace

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
benevolent
oblivious
reanimate
melee

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
gruff
eulogy
pleasant
belated

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
dubious
lurid
glaring
rail

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
proximity
preclude
servile

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."