ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 20801 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

Review

1 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
dubious
melee
methodical

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
prudent
parity
mundane

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 parity is "equality.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
renown
melee
drab
indecorous

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

4 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
mediate
exception
impartial

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
archetypal
repentant
comprehensible
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."