ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 53759 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
rail
incumbent
classic

Solution
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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
insolence
clairvoyance
composed

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
ramble
comparable
raspy

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
sociable
excessive
rancorous

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
punctual
serene
camaraderie
aerate

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."