ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 409724 Results

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1 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
benevolent
compassion
combustion
antidote

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
appalling
observe
illuminate
corrosive

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
raspy
improbable
onset
derivative

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The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
banal
conduit
elate
ramble

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The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
ethical
appraise
accessible
review

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The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."