ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 283586 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.00
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1 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
negate
stealth
intricate
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

2 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
rail
rehash
eloquent

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

3 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
moderate
pallid
scamper

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
pretentious
appraise
gaudy
ramble

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
implement
aesthete
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."