ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 871097 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
diffident
harsh
composed
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ploy
scamper
elucidate
clarity

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
elation
epitaph
insinuate
ramble

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

4 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
raspy
authoritarian
fragile

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
rhapsody
illuminate
entangle

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."