ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 637361 Results

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1 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
indecorous
sociability
exception
repel

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
60% Answer Correctly
extol
written
archetypal
epistolary

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
dubious
intelligle
serenity
compulsion

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
incongruous
accentuate
exculpate
revoke

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
immoderate
peace
incumbent
hedonism

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The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."