ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 943737 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
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1 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
curtail
aesthete
catastrophic

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
flagrant
imply
unscrupulous
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
methodical
pale
apathetic
servile

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
apathetic
aggressive
euphoria
embellish

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
egotist
destitute
extenuating
demean

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."