ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 961697 Results

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1 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
exalt
strict
flaunt
flagrant

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
embellish
epistolary
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
solace
servile
implausible
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
melee
untouchable
apathetic
euphoria

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
ramble
glorify
colossal
celebrated

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."