ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 863520 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
extenuating
preclude
antiquated
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
penurious
ecstasy
raspy
exception

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
comprehensible
archaic
incisive

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
turpitude
hedonism
elusive
jocularity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
opportune
inviolable
shorten
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."