ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 580134 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
incongruous
drab
commemorate
dulcet

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
combative
melodious
commonplace
archaic

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
negate
compassion
aerate
raspy

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
equitable
meticulous
devastating
augment

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

5 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
corrective
facade
homage
commemorate

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."