ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 66159 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
accentuate
corrective
antiquated
mundane

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
polarize
pallid
refurbish
overjoyed

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
trove
eloquent
regale

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
rancorous
oblivious
intelligle
foil

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
rancorous
appraise
ethical
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."