ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 259645 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
61% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
extol
contortion
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
grandiose
incidental
insolence
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
perception
retroactive
equitable

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
incongruous
antidote
disconcert

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
epitaph
commemorate
furtiveness
antidote

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."