ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 597566 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
Score 0% 63%

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1 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
trove
inauspicious
ecstatic
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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
implement
futile
accessible

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
flourish
flaw
clairvoyance
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
composed
blame
pomp
corrosive

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
raspy
lenient
curtail

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."