ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 940769 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
melee
conduit
straddle

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
gruff
belated
glorify
punctual

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
plaudits
implausible
gruff
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
adversary
fickle
cunning
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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
finite
rail
futile

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."