ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 465277 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
Score 0% 78%

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1 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
benefactor
fidelity
highlight
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
start
corrosive
periodic
opportune

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
commemorate
rancorous
trove

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
prominence
entangle
frugal
compassion

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
corrosive
rehash
prune
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."