ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 588658 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
delight
turpitude
solace

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
refurbish
intricate
extol

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
disdain
genial
revoke

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
induce
defiant
shimmering
meticulous

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
aesthete
embroil
polarize
impenitent

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."