ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 871711 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
frugal
combustion
classic
ploy

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 ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
melodious
exception
prompt
dubious

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
ramble
elate
ecstasy
interminable

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
appraise
melodious
raucous

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
censure
merciful
condone
refurbish

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."