ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 163 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
recrimination
precept
patron
salvage

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
distortion
classic
disconcert
epitaph

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
divination
mandate
pathos
proximity

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
eulogy
inauspicious
fraud

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
rail
diffident
composed

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."