ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 522775 Results

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1 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
antidote
euphoria
bitter

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The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
cushion
condone
gargantuan
benevolent

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
divination
pomp
diffident
deferment

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The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
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fickle
rail
impartial
authoritarian

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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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Epitaph most nearly means:
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inscription
disdain
lurid
finite

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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 lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."