ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 475597 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
repentant
stealth
eloquent

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
punctual
procrastinate
objectionable
ploy

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
trove
belated
comfort
corroborate

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

4 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
incongruous
antiquated
disconcert
commemorate

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
raspy
revive
elate
deceit

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."