ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 874510 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
manifest
classic
comparable

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
exalt
raspy
caustic
interminable

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
augment
buffer
systematic
exasperation

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
disdain
liability
stealth
antiquated

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
aesthete
incongruous
awe
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."