ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 58071 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
exalt
untouchable
epitaph
finite

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
illuminate
cover
gargantuan
epitaph

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
mundane
censure
duplicity
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
flourish
serenity
egotist
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
illuminate
rail
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."