ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 959570 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
belated
salvage
ecstasy
punctual

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
surly
advantageous
censure
gruff

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

3 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
pretentious
abate
flaunt
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
disdain
pathos
eloquent

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
methodical
admired
inflammatory

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."