ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 836733 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
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1 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
repel
upbraid
ecstatic
garish

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
fidelity
heed
lenient
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
disconcert
unscrupulous
extol
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
intricate
insolence
rowdy
untenable

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
accessible
antidote
delay
intricate

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."