ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 188575 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.93
Score 0% 79%

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1 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
surplus
pale
illuminate
incidental

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
iridescent
honorable
catastrophic
induce

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
augment
drub
pantomime
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
plaudits
awe
parity

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
penurious
supple
peace
raspy

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."