ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 852605 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
polarize
flaunt
overjoyed
inviolable

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
heinous
dash
demean
cunning

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
flaunt
beat
mandate
exalt

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
corroborate
nurture
melodious

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
aerate
preclude
oblivious

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."