ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 926578 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
onset
antiquated
prudent
proximity

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 onset is "beginning.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

2 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
clarity
scamper
brawl
iridescent

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
mediate
seriousness
penurious
facade

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
87% Answer Correctly
rail
placebo
admired
deferment

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
55% Answer Correctly
fidelity
accommodate
genial
drab

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."