ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 311220 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
aerate
salvage
impassive
perception

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
curtail
ecstasy
aerate
extol

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
interminable
mediate
benevolent

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
suspect
demean
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
corrosive
clarity
augment
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."