ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 619783 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
eloquent
opportune
inscription
corrective

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
fidelity
compulsion
dreadful
punctual

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
benefactor
prominence
fraud

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
appalling
fastidious
revive
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
epitaph
elusive
liability
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."