ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 491381 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
distortion
turmoil
melee

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
start
heinous
camaraderie
precept

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

3 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
66% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
inflammatory
procrastinate
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
penurious
defiant
gargantuan
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
clairvoyance
anthology
facade

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."