ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 812774 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
colossal
impassive
recrimination
epitaph

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
epitaph
demean
dulcet
corrosive

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
immoderate
hopeless
illuminate
euphoria

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
distortion
benevolent
courtesy
accessible

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
delay
avian
dubious

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."