ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 738034 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
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1 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
aerate
derelict
appalling
elation

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
corrosive
sameness
punctual
prune

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
derelict
meticulous
unscrupulous
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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
slavish
pretense
compulsion
melee

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
melodious
contortion
mandate
anthology

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."