ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 257405 Results

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1 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
promote
connoisseur
negate
genial

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
solace
admired
grandiose
buffer

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
pathos
propitious
raucous
hedonism

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

4 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
flaunt
revoke
sociable
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
written
duplicity
negate
elusive

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."