ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 604549 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
revoke
melee
ploy

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
egotist
scamper
heed

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
compassion
beneficial
regurgitate
derelict

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
raspy
verify
benefactor
ploy

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
extol
fragile
written
raspy

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."