ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 113151 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
homage
clarity
elusive

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
disdain
melodious
incisive
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
salvage
mediate
discern
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
surly
exalt
censure

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
revoke
demean
nearness
scamper

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."