ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 704312 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
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1 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
archetypal
disdain
absolve
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

2 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
sociable
compulsion
overjoyed
preclude

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

3 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
stern
celebrated
embellish
vulgar

Solution
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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
aesthete
untouchable
regurgitate
raspy

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
civility
incongruous
discern

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."