ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 196901 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
implement
fraud
written
salvage

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
perception
excessive
incidental
archaic

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
censure
hedonism
disdain
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
archaic
antidote
postponement
exalt

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
condone
garish
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."