ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 612884 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
medium
epitaph
censure
disconcert

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
repel
elation
corrective
flagrant

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
flagrant
raspy
meticulous
compassion

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
benefactor
euphoria
buffer
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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
incumbent
awe
negate
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."