ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 973677 Results

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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
combustion
delight
hedonism
revive

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
incidental
pliant
pantomime
solace

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The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
cunning
revive
celebrated

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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
exception
condone
flagrant
written

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The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
meticulous
urge
moderate
absolve

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The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."