ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 843345 Results

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1 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
appraise
regurgitate
serene
insolence

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
58% Answer Correctly
elation
curtail
colossal
recrimination

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Gruff most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
duplicity
ethical
fidelity
surly

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
civility
entangle
parade
onset

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
garish
archetypal
accentuate
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."