ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 263238 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
facade
pantomime
chaos
benevolent

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
servile
appraise
incite
equitable

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
rehash
merciful
polarize
euphoria

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
stifle
impudence
mediate
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
fidelity
sparing
meticulous

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."