ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 651467 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
distortion
rail
trove
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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
unscrupulous
corrective
recrimination

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
civility
impudent
parity
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
pretentious
accessible
anthology
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
plaudits
implement
adorn
rancorous

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."