ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 183352 Results

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1 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
parity
meticulous
akin
ethical

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
aesthete
accommodate
buffer
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
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antidote
improbable
iridescent
augment

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 Grandiose most nearly means:
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pretentious
fraud
demeanor
colossal

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
surplus
elucidate
camaraderie
plaudits

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."