ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 745664 Results

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1 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
epitaph
pomp
written
straddle

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
turpitude
surplus
grandiose
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Disdain most nearly means:
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cunning
camaraderie
censure
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
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connoisseur
embellish
adversary
finite

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The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
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impartial
adversary
refurbish
conduit

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The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."