ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 783128 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.01
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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
admired
archaic
pomp
fragile

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 Brandish most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
exasperation
obnoxious
futile
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
dubious
rowdy
pretentious
augment

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
inflammatory
courtesy
benevolent

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
straddle
melee
cure
onset

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."