ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 334443 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pathos
pale
solace
accentuate

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
rehash
waffle
prudent
entangle

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
dubious
contrite
placebo
exalt

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
antidote
rancorous
extol

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
comprehensible
deferment
incisive

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."