ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 601074 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
shimmering
hedonism
trove

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
stifle
excessive
benefactor
servile

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
benevolent
diffident
comfort
archetypal

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
genial
servile
chaos
elate

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
futile
proximity
inscription
benevolent

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."