ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 417276 Results

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1 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
lurid
derelict
fastidious
inviolable

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
exception
observe
demean
lurid

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

3 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
hedonism
suppress
celebrated

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The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
censure
cunning
inscription
lenient

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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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
gravity
dreadful
redouble
accommodate

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The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."