ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 854395 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inviolable
precept
inscription
servile

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
aerate
renown
gravity
solace

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
celebrated
incongruous
turpitude
delay

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
clarity
written
exasperation
antidote

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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
belated
cognition
melee
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."