ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 692965 Results

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1 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
fidelity
untouchable
fragile
rancorous

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
accentuate
oblivious
incongruous
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
aerate
belated
moderate
antiquated

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Lurid most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
aesthete
ramble
gruesome
facade

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

5 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
periodic
kudos
celebrated
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."