ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 789296 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
diffident
naive
appalling

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
archetypal
duplicity
admired
heinous

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
anthology
serenity
egotist

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
incongruous
glorify
melodious

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
ramble
iridescent
revoke
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."