ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 947584 Results

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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
anthology
civility
admired
compulsion

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
classic
appraise
indecorous
hedonism

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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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
insolence
frail
frugal
nurture

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
negate
courtesy
censure
scamper

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The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
precept
irritation
nurture
flaunt

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."