ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 591018 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
combative
elusive
repel

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
benevolent
brandish
induce
antiquated

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
stern
ecstatic
rhapsody
artless

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
revoke
careless
disconcert

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
entangle
commemorate
exception

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."