ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 144938 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
Score 0% 62%

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1 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
corrosive
blowhard
foil
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
elusive
belated
liability

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
58% Answer Correctly
divination
inauspicious
polarize
implausible

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
detect
perception
benevolent
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
servile
repel
destitute
benevolent

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."