ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 274282 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
appalling
clarity
merciful
penurious

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
comparable
heinous
fidelity

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
stealth
collection
perception
aesthete

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
gravity
catastrophic
melodious
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

5 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
fickle
cure
nurture

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."