ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 440401 Results

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1 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
impenitent
immoderate
channel
exalt

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
catastrophic
serenity
heinous

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
ramble
parity
compassion
comparable

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
accentuate
moderate
parity

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
colossal
onset
proximity
patron

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The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."