ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 295409 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

Review

1 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
extant
rule
opportune
pallid

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
defiant
polarize
caustic
scamper

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
flagrant
illuminate
unscrupulous
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
clarity
retroactive
demeanor
favorable

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
melee
mind
elate
appalling

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."