ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 228611 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
cunning
euphoria
accessible
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
brandish
keen
distortion
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
commemorate
repeated
genial
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
finite
egotist
methodical
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
condone
pretentious
delight
dubious

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."