ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 985236 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
devastating
awe
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
servile
ploy
prudent

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
insolence
stifle
disdain
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
classic
anthology
absolve
gravity

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
appraise
anthology
prune

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."