ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 627153 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
elation
parity
corrective
gruff

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
embellish
entertain
iridescent
prune

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
overjoyed
indecorous
ethical

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
parity
incisive
comparable

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
archetypal
insolence
humble
mandate

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."