ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 273255 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 Fidelity most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
lurid
diffident
loyalty
redouble

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

2 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
stealth
dreadful
implement

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
demean
favorable
servile
duplicity

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
augment
foil
gravity

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
meticulous
augment
contortion
censure

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."