ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 476778 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
incongruous
discern
flaw

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
punctual
clairvoyance
pretense

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
proximity
colossal
demean
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
disconcert
harsh
incidental
opportune

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
repentant
extenuating
accessible
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."