ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 254266 Results

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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
negate
archaic
hedonism

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
trove
salvage
intricate
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
stifle
anthology
prominence

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
penurious
destitute
discern
indecorous

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
eloquent
sociability
advantageous
servile

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."