ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 21328 Results

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1 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
penurious
punctual
artless
parity

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
penurious
compassion
clarity
condone

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
distortion
extant
revive

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
penurious
gruff
revoke
humble

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inviolable
rhapsody
gruesome
benevolent

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."