ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 464198 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
heinous
melee
servile

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
derivative
mandate
inscription
melodious

Solution
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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
promote
excessive
revoke
exasperation

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
lurid
combustion
handicap
promote

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
renovate
pathos
epistolary

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."