ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 247181 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
duplicity
revoke
retrograde
punctual

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
obnoxious
exasperation
aesthete

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
turmoil
regurgitate
systematic
retroactive

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
combative
disdain
opportune

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
ethical
solace
catastrophic
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. 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."