ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 658004 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
belated
regale
curtail
inscription

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
pleasant
embellish
stealth
perception

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
naive
dubious
incumbent
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
surplus
extant
excuse
euphoria

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
placebo
nearness
immoderate
euphoria

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."