ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 945960 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
belated
antiquated
extant
opportune

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
sociable
awe
avian
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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
commemorate
conduit
retroactive

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
insinuate
scapegoat
colossal
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
iridescent
liability
onset
brawl

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."