ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 296086 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
Score 0% 62%

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1 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
proximity
censure
banal
heinous

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
rancorous
comprehensible
fraud

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
penurious
foil
demean
akin

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
anthology
implement
appalling
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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
entangle
illuminate
celebrated

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."