ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 877971 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
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1 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
advantageous
melodious
living
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
observe
grandiose
disdain
placebo

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
eloquent
punctual
pathos
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
admired
salvage
periodic
servile

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
glaring
serenity
turmoil

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."