ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 543078 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
opportune
classic
prominence
perception

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
preclude
curtail
derivative

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
exception
devastating
antidote
lenient

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
flaw
comprehensible
composed

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
embellish
gruesome
accentuate
raucous

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."