ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 708492 Results

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1 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
lenient
inscription
censure
civility

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
60% Answer Correctly
written
flourish
euphoria
rehash

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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
abate
implausible
lenient
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
flaw
futile
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
accessible
brandish
divide
genial

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."