ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 293868 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
revive
genial
accentuate
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
archetypal
pantomime
raspy

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
disconcert
extenuating
heed
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
duplicity
dubious
charade
drab

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
flagrant
rescue
buffoonery
manifest

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."