ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 10576 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
Score 0% 76%

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1 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
duplicity
grandiose
equitable
rule

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

2 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
careless
gargantuan
clarity
disconcert

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
immoderate
elusive
fraud

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
fidelity
pathos
insinuate
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
beneficial
colossal
insolence

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."