ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 953300 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
extol
delight
catastrophic
refurbish

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
abate
obnoxious
preclude
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 Inviolable most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
colossal
untouchable
stifle
scapegoat

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 stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
liability
recrimination
remedial
illuminate

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
stern
naive
frail
punctual

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."