ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 402068 Results

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Correct 0 3.29
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1 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
embellish
written
comparable
dubious

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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
cover
sociable
epistolary
comprehensible

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
insolence
authoritarian
execute
extant

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The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
extol
epitaph
intricate

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The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
illuminate
punctual
eulogy

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The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."