ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 2345 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
belated
obnoxious
altruistic
curtail

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
exalt
tardy
gruff
demean

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

3 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
raucous
genial
incongruous
corrupt

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The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
adversary
clarity
apathetic

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
defiant
prudent
raucous

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."