ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 577392 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
anthology
impudence
epistolary
turmoil

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
euphoria
lurid
colossal

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
surplus
incumbent
mind
proximity

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
epistolary
elate
mandate
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prune
commemorate
accessible
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."