ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 107099 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

Review

1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
elate
clarity
fragile

Solution
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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prudent
penurious
extant
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
charade
serenity
precept
placebo

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
commemorate
pretentious
polarize

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
accessible
frugal
admired
negate

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."