ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 236244 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
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1 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
corroborate
foil
turpitude
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
extol
induce
trove
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
stealth
overjoyed
foil
pantomime

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
appalling
salvage
comprehensible
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
preclude
iridescent
heinous
fastidious

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."