ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 494452 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
rehash
embellish
benevolent

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
repentant
flourish
compassion
corrosive

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
interminable
apathetic
delight
demeanor

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

4 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
perception
genial
furtiveness
meticulous

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
nurture
lenient
opportune
banal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."