ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 948660 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
exasperation
inscription
opportune
disdain

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
condone
stifle
foil

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
facade
illuminate
stifle
arbitrate

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
perception
embellish
lenient

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
manifest
start
extol
fraud

Solution
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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."