ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 71115 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
defiant
pantomime
perception

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
abate
meticulous
lucidity
grandiose

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

3 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
parity
brawl
appraise
pantomime

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
naive
comprehensible
anthology

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
retroactive
flaw
euphoria

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."