ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 796661 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
egotist
eulogy
impassive
awe

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
grandiose
eloquent
repel
written

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
comparable
derelict
akin
clarity

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
penurious
inviolable
foil

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
finite
scamper
illuminate

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."