ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 970938 Results

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1 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
accentuate
incisive
homage
revive

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
sociable
hedonism
intricate
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
stifle
pale
prominence
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
drab
sparing
appraise
beneficial

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
awe
regale
untouchable
scamper

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."