ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 77973 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
incidental
meticulous
fragile
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
defiant
antidote
pageantry
sociable

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
retroactive
exasperation
intensify
elusive

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
disdain
frugal
punctual
cache

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
scamper
unscrupulous
glorify
naive

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."