ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 149491 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
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1 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
rail
fickle
solace
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
83% Answer Correctly
untouchable
archetypal
incumbent
periodic

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
disconcert
procrastinate
nurture
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

4 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
egotist
nurture
perception

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
turmoil
interminable
gruff
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."