ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 294791 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
combustion
systematic
promote

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
inviolable
postponement
benevolent
impenitent

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
demean
solace
complement
awe

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
exasperation
elation
discern
anthology

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
incongruous
beat
advantageous
intricate

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."