ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 25172 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
rancorous
redouble
careless
pretense

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
plaudits
deferment
inauspicious
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
lenient
evasive
stifle
derivative

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
extenuating
illuminate
dash
interminable

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
aesthete
facade
corroborate
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."