ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 766631 Results

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1 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
implausible
inauspicious
comfort
exalt

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
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impassive
abate
revive
genial

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The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
aesthete
dulcet
stern
belated

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
negate
propitious
fidelity
ecstatic

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The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
aerate
classic
archaic
stern

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The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."