ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 884714 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
opportune
stifle
unscrupulous
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 stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
fraud
compassion
inauspicious
impenitent

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
inviolable
serenity
appalling
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
prominence
incongruous
remedial
inviolable

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
insolence
fraud
incidental

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."