ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 984007 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
appraise
veneration
archetypal

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
untouchable
futile
comprehensible
sociable

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
melee
honorable
foil
disconcert

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
retroactive
mask
abate
extant

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
foster
unscrupulous
sociable
trove

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."