ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 636089 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
illuminate
classic
pallid
defiant

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
straddle
irritation
distortion
regale

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
commemorate
impenitent
akin
distortion

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Revoke most nearly means:
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melee
rescind
censure
redouble

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The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
prudent
drub
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."