ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 666717 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
civility
inauspicious
corroborate
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
repentant
comfort
epitaph

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Belated most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
prudent
tardy
garish
rancorous

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
deceit
celebrated
prominence

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
ploy
benefactor
rail
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."