ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 838744 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
impenitent
command
commemorate
celebrated

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
implausible
ramble
combative
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
absolve
elate
classic
rail

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
flaunt
banal
obnoxious
demean

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
gravity
hedonism
deceit
lurid

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."