ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 940913 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
facade
illuminate
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
exception
fraud
prompt
foil

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
corroborate
clairvoyance
sensualism
anthology

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
repentant
frugal
advance
fraud

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
rehash
surplus
caustic
meticulous

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."