ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 370220 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
benevolent
appraise
rail

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
condone
recrimination
charade
untenable

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
facade
awe
anomaly
rail

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
surplus
vulgar
deferment
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
condone
comparable
gravity
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."