ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 456867 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
surplus
clarity
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
insinuate
compassion
incongruous

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
adversary
antidote
brawl
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
observe
extenuating
corrective
dubious

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
repel
flaw
ecstatic
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."