ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 242026 Results

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1 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
turmoil
advantageous
medium
combative

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
erratic
indecorous
pretense
disdain

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
comparable
conduit
complement
extenuating

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
revive
heed
solace

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
sociable
pageantry
melodious
anthology

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."