ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 160318 Results

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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
unscrupulous
eloquent
sociable

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
retroactive
furtiveness
rail
apathetic

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
akin
implement
recrimination
buffer

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
interminable
untenable
finite

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
elusive
abate
facade

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."