ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 518942 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
serene
melee
turmoil
solace

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
87% Answer Correctly
admired
adversary
accommodate
repentant

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
elusive
pallid
accentuate

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
facade
benefactor
sociable

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
precept
recrimination
evasive
beneficial

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."