ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 113617 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
accentuate
finite
complement
inviolable

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
artless
diffident
indecorous
beneficial

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
delay
cunning
onset
periodic

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
pallid
merciful
illuminate

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

5 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
illuminate
compulsion
improbable
finite

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."