ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 497576 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
accommodate
exception
lenient
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
incisive
rancorous
jocularity
abate

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
exalt
pretentious
pompous
placebo

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
fragile
colossal
stern
ecstasy

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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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
augment
negate
classic

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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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."