ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 760199 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
Score 0% 62%

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1 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
garish
inscription
punctual
comprehensible

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
anomaly
elusive
exasperation

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
adversary
banal
hedonism
eloquent

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
awe
augment
pantomime

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
conduit
beat
eulogy
heinous

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."