ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143511 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
benevolent
comparable
pleasant
corroborate

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
roam
ethical
exasperation
combustion

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
comparable
censure
combustion
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
curtail
scorn
flagrant
antidote

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
facade
mandate
erratic
raucous

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."