ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 84797 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.09
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1 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
drab
clarity
moderate

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
demeanor
revive
pretense

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
raspy
trove
pretense
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
solace
chaos
mundane
pretentious

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
mandate
discern
frail
drub

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."