ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 57350 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
foil
dubious
epitaph
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
avian
ploy
exalt
dreary

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
defiant
pomp
accentuate
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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Rail most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
turpitude
anthology
upbraid
disconcert

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
insolence
servile
archetypal
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."