ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 249290 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
exception
favorable
inflammatory
ploy

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
benefactor
obnoxious
comfort
flaw

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The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
61% Answer Correctly
rail
clairvoyance
charade
redouble

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
turpitude
derivative
archaic
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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
raucous
regurgitate
sameness
discern

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."