ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 97837 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
Score 0% 76%

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1 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
fraud
fragile
regurgitate
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
compassion
corrosive
diffident
straddle

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
accentuate
crafty
epistolary
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
extant
intricate
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
elusive
scamper
rule
appalling

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."