ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 742691 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Civility most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
clarity
epitaph
courtesy
anthology

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
sociable
excessive
genial

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
inauspicious
raspy
interminable

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
living
onset
implement
incidental

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
appraise
penurious
upbraid
pathos

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."