ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 505839 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
revive
impartial
censure
pathos

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
diffident
corrective
insolence
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
deferment
fidelity
collection
anthology

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
scamper
sociability
clairvoyance
lurid

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
benefactor
articulate
serenity
appalling

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."