ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 363547 Results

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1 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
raspy
melee
opportune
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
demean
inviolable
embellish

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
discern
straddle
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
promote
grandiose
exasperation
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
exalt
avian
genial
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."