ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 224001 Results

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Correct 0 3.73
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1 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
appraise
entangle
flaw

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
ramble
interminable
incite
fickle

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
epistolary
adversary
gigantic
antidote

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
trove
placebo
finite
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
recrimination
corrupt
heed
straddle

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."