ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 303099 Results

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1 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
appraise
placebo
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
combustion
sugar pill
grandiose
extol

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 grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
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evident
hedonism
oblivious
penurious

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
repentant
inscription
flourish
repel

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Extant most nearly means:
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living
prudent
redouble
prune

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The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."