ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 289831 Results

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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
euphoria
curtail
altruistic
periodic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
avian
compulsion
bird–like
negate

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
archaic
commemorate
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
anthology
ecstatic
elusive
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
channel
frugal
distortion
derivative

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."