ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 856051 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
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1 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
nurture
combative
living
induce

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
pomp
garish
cure
lenient

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
classic
authoritarian
sociable
serenity

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
discern
methodical
postponement
elusive

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
accommodate
deferment
mediate
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."