ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 669820 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
catastrophic
drab
heed

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
civility
eulogy
appalling
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
moderate
facade
parity

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
abate
courtesy
straddle
dubious

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
corroborate
benevolent
fidelity
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."