ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 231544 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
duplicity
brandish
garish

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
clarity
colossal
civility
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
euphoria
demeanor
brawl
appraise

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

4 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
mundane
commemorate
artless
disdain

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
disdain
penurious
adversary

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."