ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 91786 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
delight
revoke
preclude
facade

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
eulogy
exalt
grandiose
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
appraise
comparable
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
sociable
penurious
accentuate
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
solace
systematic
authoritarian
obnoxious

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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."