ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 215007 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
Score 0% 70%

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1 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
implement
archaic
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
pretense
unscrupulous
mask
turmoil

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
impenitent
equitable
overjoyed
archaic

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
unscrupulous
extol
supple

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
fickle
embellish
disposition
prominence

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."