ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143583 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
pomp
corrosive
furtiveness
promote

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
antidote
precept
enormous
raspy

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
corrosive
antidote
divination
civility

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
subside
pallid
benevolent
methodical

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
apathetic
inauspicious
serene
clarity

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."