ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 710060 Results

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1 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
62% Answer Correctly
prudent
retrograde
mundane
deferment

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
frugal
stealth
incumbent
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
defiant
buffer
immoderate
inscription

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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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
brandish
turpitude
buffoonery
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
pantomime
adorn
benevolent
scamper

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."