ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 429721 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
60% Answer Correctly
equitable
written
antidote
diffident

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
nurture
lurid
repel

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
rehash
repentant
detect
turpitude

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
promote
inviolable
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
procrastinate
penurious
brandish

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."