ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 755369 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
repel
melodious
pageantry
penurious

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
foil
precept
sociability
implement

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Servile most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
penurious
slavish
gruff
pathos

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
parity
ecstatic
prune
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
comprehensible
surplus
drub

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."