ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 153293 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
accessible
pantomime
courtesy
combustion

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
fidelity
judicious
gruff
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
melodious
precept
beneficial
jocularity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
drub
heed
highlight
curtail

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
trove
devastating
incidental
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."