ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 340704 Results

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1 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
composed
flaunt
perception

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
cunning
akin
parity
corroborate

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The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
compassion
stealth
flourish
appalling

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
regale
extol
advantageous

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
sociable
epistolary
flourish
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."