ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 266065 Results

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1 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
proximity
placebo
chaos
disconcert

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
genial
recrimination
frugal
pantomime

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
negate
gravity
drab
oblige

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
dubious
lenient
keen
defiant

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
methodical
corrective
flagrant

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."