ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 597171 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
combative
benevolent
surplus

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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
archetypal
command
scamper
liability

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
rail
diffident
mundane
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
servile
blowhard
naive
stifle

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
belated
baseless
flaunt
ethical

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."