ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 736219 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
delight
camaraderie
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
regale
supple
servile
medium

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The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
ethical
aesthete
exculpate
mundane

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
demeanor
foil
trim
absolve

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
insolence
egotist
erratic

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."