ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 24890 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.99
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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
moderate
inscription
heinous
flagrant

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
compulsion
negate
ecstasy

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
clarity
periodic
turpitude
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
epistolary
pathos
repentant
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
anthology
diffident
destitute
embellish

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."