ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 988839 Results

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1 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
revive
antiquated
redouble
colossal

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Rail most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
upbraid
benefactor
disdain
ethical

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
colossal
sparing
gravity
trove

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
command
pomp
gruff

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Rhapsody most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
refurbish
inauspicious
pantomime

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."