ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 5724 Results

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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
combustion
brandish
turpitude
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
apathetic
genial
compassion
indecorous

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
combative
entangle
corroborate
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
commemorate
ominous
incidental
extol

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
mandate
impartial
frugal

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."