ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 88201 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
implausible
cure
unscrupulous
retroactive

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
epitaph
comprehensible
comparable
written

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
drab
pageantry
parity
appraise

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
appraise
finite
polarize
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pretense
gruff
negate
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."