ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 427502 Results

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1 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
epitaph
nurture
compassion
servile

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
pallid
judicious
compulsion
stern

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
salvage
sociable
observe
accessible

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
awe
extol
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
fickle
heinous
inflammatory
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."