ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 103483 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
classic
drub
penurious
cunning

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Cunning most nearly means:
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meticulous
oblivious
crafty
extant

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The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
methodical
brandish
altruistic
turmoil

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
regale
ethical
advantageous
caustic

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The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
illuminate
extenuating
heed

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The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."