ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 936226 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.01
Score 0% 80%

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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
distortion
untouchable
fraud
pomp

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
absolve
futile
melee

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
elate
antidote
parade
extol

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
colossal
loyalty
augment
abate

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
recrimination
prominence
flaw
admired

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."