ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 562489 Results

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1 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
civility
compassion
ethical
flourish

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
immoderate
dreary
insinuate
aesthete

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. 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."

3 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
avian
rhapsody
brandish
lucidity

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
finite
renovate
exception
commemorate

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The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
disdain
aerate
pathos
enhance

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The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."