ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 178408 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
pretentious
pomp
homage
incongruous

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
moderate
disdain
straddle
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
accommodate
execute
extenuating
onset

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
discern
honorable
euphoria

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
egotist
advantageous
punctual
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."