ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 939532 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.99
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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
eloquent
delight
mediate
disconcert

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
extol
admired
celebrated
elusive

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
opportune
obnoxious
scapegoat
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
apathetic
merciful
curtail
immoderate

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
belated
prudent
opportune
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."