ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 502709 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
akin
repentant
avian
benevolent

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
demean
obnoxious
homage
accentuate

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
60% Answer Correctly
gaudy
precept
nurture
turpitude

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
meticulous
adversary
redouble

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
58% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
recrimination
exception
elation

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."