ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 321225 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
solace
impenitent
fraud

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
raucous
antidote
opponent
mundane

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
surly
comparable
corrective
mundane

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
epistolary
connoisseur
liability
impenitent

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", 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 epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
repel
combustion
aggressive
turmoil

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."