ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 633586 Results

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1 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
fraud
flourish
rail
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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
heinous
extol
exalt

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
epitaph
refurbish
induce
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
melee
induce
flaw
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
gruff
colossal
revive

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The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."