ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 63136 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
Score 0% 70%

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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
implement
aerate
destitute
punctual

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
melee
shorten
facade
corrosive

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
absolve
untenable
defiant
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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
moderate
elate
promote
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
abate
diffident
fidelity
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."