ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 293153 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
celebrated
aesthete
remedial
repentant

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
flagrant
subside
methodical
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
civility
approachable
inflammatory
fraud

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
insolence
rehash
antidote
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
anthology
apathetic
embroil
methodical

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."