ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 288351 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
recrimination
sugar pill
placebo
derivative

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
recrimination
pathos
duplicity

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
demeanor
immoderate
oblivious

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
melee
derelict
dubious

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
entangle
demeanor
suspect
condone

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The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."