ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 813324 Results

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1 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
archaic
preclude
placebo
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
fickle
epistolary
regurgitate
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
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celebrated
moderate
impassive
incumbent

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
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immoderate
epitaph
connoisseur
procrastinate

Solution
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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
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pantomime
roam
gravity
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."