ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 301467 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.96
Score 0% 59%

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1 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
retroactive
unscrupulous
eloquent
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
pantomime
derelict
observe
revive

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
placebo
lurid
intricate

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 placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
insolence
interminable
methodical

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
augment
upbraid
eulogy
implausible

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."