ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 304336 Results

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1 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
exception
ecstatic
ethical
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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
lurid
opponent
trove
proximity

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
foil
odious
inflammatory
archetypal

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
blame
solace
mundane
repel

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The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
untenable
awe
dreary
colossal

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."