ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 562387 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
derivative
cunning
insolence

Solution
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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
drab
promote
demean

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
immoderate
manifest
lenient
impartial

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
immoderate
judicious
insinuate
aesthete

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
pathos
solace
intelligle
pomp

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."