ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 226136 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

Review

1 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
benevolent
duplicity
entangle
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
nurture
apathetic
appraise

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
penurious
judicious
fraud
genial

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
plaudits
foil
epitaph

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
implausible
demean
incongruous
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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."