ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 859790 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
indecorous
written
supple
garish

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
incisive
foil
bird–like
curtail

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
flagrant
review
corrosive
hedonism

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
facade
flourish
rehash
oblige

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
elate
sociability
parity
absolve

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."