ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 812204 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
penurious
futile
pantomime

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
immoderate
remedial
recrimination
indecorous

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
diffident
rhapsody
eulogy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Rhapsody most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
combative
ecstasy
colossal
serenity

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
brandish
authoritarian
periodic

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."