ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 726816 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
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1 Raucous most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
rehash
naive
rowdy
celebrated

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
incongruous
refurbish
rhapsody

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
belated
compassion
garish

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prominence
compulsion
deceit
precept

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
drab
incidental
divide
disdain

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."