ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 952034 Results

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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
rail
incidental
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
pantomime
refurbish
repulse
prominence

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
condone
combustion
repel
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
appraise
penurious
incite
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
compassion
rail
archetypal
proximity

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."