ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 222178 Results

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1 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
duplicity
futile
extant
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
negate
perception
trove
sugar pill

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
exalt
repentant
surplus

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
incisive
regale
pretense

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
repel
apathetic
interminable
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."