ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 613964 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
proximity
intricate
elate

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
solace
disconcert
careless
parity

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The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
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onset
regale
compassion
fidelity

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
mediate
authoritarian
clairvoyance
homage

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
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catastrophic
antiquated
awe
censure

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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."