ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 689739 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
defiant
abate
distortion
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 distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
moderate
inauspicious
corroborate
jocularity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
corroborate
inscription
turpitude
epitaph

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
frugal
impartial
fickle
heinous

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
awe
combustion
anthology
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."