ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 902927 Results

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1 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
civility
facade
written
elusive

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
disdain
contrite
oblivious
indecorous

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
aerate
blame
flourish
futile

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
elusive
untouchable
deferment

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
manifest
artless
beneficial

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."