ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 315305 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
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1 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
flagrant
advantageous
aesthete
extol

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
86% Answer Correctly
opportune
ramble
gigantic
genial

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
buffer
mediate
serene
corroborate

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
drub
pantomime
corrosive
corrupt

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
rancorous
insinuate
liability

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."