ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 2374 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
belated
flagrant
hedonism

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
flagrant
baseless
onset
pretentious

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The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
extant
lurid
gravity
blowhard

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The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
assess
pathos
corrective
catastrophic

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The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
pretense
trove
combustion
rule

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The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."