ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 848725 Results

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1 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
extenuating
gravity
periodic
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
pantomime
civility
regurgitate
inscription

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
aesthete
exasperation
augment

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
benefactor
command
indecorous
heinous

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
preclude
written
epitaph
curtail

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."