ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 878425 Results

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1 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
serenity
heinous
corrosive
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
duplicity
iridescent
aesthete
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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
melodious
upbraid
extant
avian

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
moderate
sociability
conduit
insolence

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
fraud
pomp
excuse
drub

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."