ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 108292 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
servile
comprehensible
gravity

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
trim
inviolable
illuminate
extol

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
prudent
gravity
implement

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
impenitent
retroactive
altruistic
fragile

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
humble
turmoil
naive

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."