ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 615633 Results

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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
illuminate
homage
epistolary
catastrophic

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
derivative
comparable
futile
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
illuminate
ploy
pomp
favorable

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The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
negate
recrimination
grandiose
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
opportune
promote
inflammatory
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."