ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 597129 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
egotist
mundane
pathos

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
hedonism
apathetic
inscription
adversary

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
interminable
immoderate
ominous
archetypal

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
incumbent
foil
precept

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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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
flagrant
extenuating
iridescent

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."