ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 772584 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
punctual
homage
absolve
distortion

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
aerate
benefactor
serenity

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
derelict
curtail
supple

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
scamper
objectionable
gravity
avian

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

5 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
rancorous
clarity
seriousness
deferment

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."