ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 980438 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
avian
impassive
rehash
eloquent

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
parade
redouble
celebrated
plaudits

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
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rail
archaic
prudent

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
curtail
start
drab
preclude

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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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
punctual
curtail
fickle

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."