ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 569884 Results

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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
straddle
precept
homage
hedonism

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
comparable
humble
interminable
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
adversary
stern
timid
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
impenitent
stifle
comparable

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
drab
turmoil
implement
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."