ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 540531 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
mandate
lucidity
inauspicious
lenient

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
meticulous
recrimination
lenient
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
eulogy
benevolent
limited
stifle

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
repentant
archaic
seditious
pathos

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
melodious
disdain
abate
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."