ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 394312 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
comprehensible
abate
epistolary

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
cover
camaraderie
extol
moderate

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

3 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
facade
compassion
euphoria
accessible

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
surplus
embellish
ecstatic
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
equitable
implement
untouchable
impenitent

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."