ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 229488 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
Score 0% 59%

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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
dubious
illuminate
clarity

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
dubious
defiant
benefactor

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 defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
anthology
illuminate
dulcet
mandate

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
pallid
flagrant
gravity
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
corrective
interminable
benevolent
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."