ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 163183 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
methodical
disdain
pale
sociable

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
disconcert
combative
impartial
prune

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
facade
repentant
combustion

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
punctual
perception
dulcet
hedonism

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
melee
belated
inflammatory
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."