ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 319702 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
flourish
recrimination
compassion
comprehensible

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
exalt
serenity
veneration
antidote

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
medium
condone
archetypal
intricate

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
heinous
solace
fickle

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
proximity
mask
appraise
naive

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."