ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 986938 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
advantageous
trove
colossal
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
prominence
glorify
appraise
insinuate

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
extant
absolve
celebrated
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
heinous
egotist
benevolent
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
hedonism
melee
ecstatic
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."