ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 131543 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
naive
rancorous
nurture

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
benefactor
rancorous
comprehensible
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
accommodate
suspect
sociable
apathetic

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
delight
redouble
benevolent

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
rancorous
living
solace
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."