ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 739329 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
trove
accentuate
catastrophic
inscription

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
raucous
derivative
oblige
pallid

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
parity
detect
elate
extenuating

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
channel
grandiose
derelict
oblivious

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
prune
complicated
stifle
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."