ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 328545 Results

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1 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
absolve
ominous
hedonism
pantomime

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
colossal
melee
epistolary
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
fragile
flagrant
unscrupulous
charade

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
banal
archetypal
avian
garish

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The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
entangle
methodical
incisive
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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."