ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 406912 Results

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1 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
diffident
pantomime
eloquent

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Fidelity most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
stern
finite
futile
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
archaic
baseless
insolence

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
preclude
mediate
pretentious
gargantuan

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

5 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
drub
lucidity
derivative
repel

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."