ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 785946 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
cure
mundane
hedonism
accentuate

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

2 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
benefactor
elusive
brawl
pretense

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
67% Answer Correctly
divide
comparable
ethical
inviolable

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
grandiose
gargantuan
benefactor
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
rail
artless
antidote

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."