ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 990414 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Rhapsody most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
censure
ecstasy
advantageous
ethical

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 advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
moderate
duplicity
adversary
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
stern
finite
aesthete

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
flaunt
lenient
dreary
supple

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
epistolary
revive
censure
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."