ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 999652 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
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1 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
anthology
adversary
seriousness
garish

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
aerate
inflammatory
connoisseur
pathos

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
archetypal
hopeless
camaraderie
accentuate

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
disdain
elation
obnoxious
stifle

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The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
deferment
prune
opportune
scorn

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The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."