ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 180397 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
gruesome
colossal
demean
stealth

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
punctual
homage
fickle
benefactor

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
ploy
dash
refurbish
pathos

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
corrosive
extenuating
ethical
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
advantageous
inviolable
mind
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."