ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 111158 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
futile
promote
admired
epistolary

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
incongruous
pallid
comprehensible
crafty

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
incumbent
flaunt
fastidious
parity

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
drub
augment
moderate
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
celebrated
augment
appalling
verify

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."