ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 247148 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
naive
impassive
curtail
corrective

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
adversary
judicious
anthology

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
ethical
solace
catastrophic
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
stern
interminable
derelict
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

5 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
subside
stealth
buffoonery
advantageous

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."