ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 876994 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
pretentious
incumbent
written
avian

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
methodical
benefactor
igniting
compulsion

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
stern
stealth
glaring
incongruous

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pathos
disposition
opportune
accessible

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
awe
augment
delay

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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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."