ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 191822 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
37% Answer Correctly
banal
incidental
insinuate
sociable

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
retroactive
conduit
implausible

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
genial
flagrant
eulogy
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
advantageous
manifest
sameness
impenitent

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
admired
compulsion
onset
ramble

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."