ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 987924 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
egotist
meticulous
written
prudent

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
archetypal
exculpate
exalt
adversary

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The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
pathos
deceit
sociable
conduit

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The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
pathos
homage
repentant
defiant

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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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
embellish
civility
elate
assess

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The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."