ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 566667 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
archetypal
prudent
dulcet
illuminate

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
courtesy
eulogy
flaw

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
parity
appraise
impassive
awe

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
eloquent
handicap
deferment

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
equitable
baseless
buffer
defiant

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."