ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 628325 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
celebrated
clairvoyance
advantageous

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
negate
civility
redouble
harsh

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The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
moderate
indecorous
gruff
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

4 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
inflammatory
defiant
repentant

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The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
gruesome
gravity
exasperation
foil

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."