ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 290183 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
prudent
sameness
comparable
melee

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
dubious
dulcet
ethical
epitaph

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
composed
derivative
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
observe
corrective
futile
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
nurture
elation
liability
manifest

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."