ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 277307 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
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1 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
belated
buffer
melodious
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
rancorous
salvage
absolve

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
pantomime
censure
refurbish

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
corroborate
insolence
pretentious

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
iridescent
judicious
equitable
fickle

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."