ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 771840 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
archaic
immoderate
melee
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
extenuating
colossal
seditious
extol

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
penurious
devastating
insolence
flaunt

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
archetypal
approachable
accessible
flaw

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
commemorate
pathos
naive
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."