ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 861493 Results

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1 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
fidelity
genial
corroborate
duplicity

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
pantomime
comfort
naive

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

3 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
glorify
drub
rail
stealth

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
exasperation
elusive
solace
sameness

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The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
fickle
appraise
naive

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."