ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 213604 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
apathetic
perception
catastrophic
inscription

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
melee
seriousness
untenable
raucous

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
placebo
authoritarian
waffle
mundane

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
garish
awe
review
immoderate

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
disdain
prominence
oblivious

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."