ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 891247 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
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1 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
37% Answer Correctly
grandiose
banal
eloquent
colossal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
fraud
redouble
written
stifle

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
implausible
supple
extol
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
mediate
pallid
accessible
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
composed
highlight
finite

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."