ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 894697 Results

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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
serenity
caustic
benefactor
appraise

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
exasperation
start
obnoxious
insolence

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The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
appraise
elusive
honorable
finite

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The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
derivative
redouble
turmoil

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Derivative most nearly means:
37% Answer Correctly
appraise
promote
banal
disconcert

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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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."