ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 558526 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
lenient
demean
urge
exalt

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

2 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
derivative
corrective
refurbish

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
defiant
classic
benevolent
fidelity

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
periodic
accommodate
review

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The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
proximity
interminable
lucidity
rehash

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."