ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 304498 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
Score 0% 62%

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1 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
exception
opportune
corrosive
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
curtail
negate
censure

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
embellish
manifest
awe
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
proximity
caustic
entangle
fidelity

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
gruff
inscription
supple
frugal

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 gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."