ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 942834 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
incidental
clarity
impudence
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
elusive
meticulous
interminable
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
83% Answer Correctly
comparable
fragile
untouchable
abate

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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
censure
garish
raucous

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
elate
serene
methodical
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."