ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 925770 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
curtail
exasperation
extant

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
condone
composed
repel
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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
indecorous
roam
immoderate
gruff

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
flourish
ecstatic
glorify
pallid

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
melodious
sociability
flaunt

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."