ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 124303 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
nurture
avian
gruff
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
naive
aerate
accessible

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
hedonism
roam
epistolary
accessible

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
avian
destitute
futile
placebo

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
elusive
civility
corrective

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."