ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 279632 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.02
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1 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
diffident
perception
frail
benevolent

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
disconcert
foil
reanimate
conduit

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
punctual
clairvoyance
rail
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
pallid
implausible
peace
demean

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
benefactor
adversary
garish

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."