ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 744266 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
negate
odious
demean
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
oblivious
dupe
raucous
moderate

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
impenitent
precept
comparable

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
intricate
homage
duplicity
rehash

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
anthology
gruff
penurious
peace

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."