ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 513264 Results

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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
untenable
judicious
curtail
implement

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
peace
preclude
buffer
euphoria

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
benefactor
pageantry
turpitude
censure

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
lurid
disconcert
antiquated
exalt

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
moderate
precept
objectionable
avian

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."