ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 198109 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
Score 0% 70%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
repel
drab
grandiose

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

2 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
avian
sociable
composed
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
turpitude
illuminate
kudos
fidelity

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
limited
incumbent
onset
incisive

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
exalt
inviolable
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."