ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 850851 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
pathos
accommodate
glorify
salvage

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
pallid
turpitude
upbraid
epitaph

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
punctual
demean
deceit
extant

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
pallid
inauspicious
strict
incumbent

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
moderate
banal
revoke
ploy

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."