ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 340049 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
trove
collection
benevolent
placebo

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
appalling
channel
eloquent
censure

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
serenity
ceaseless
foil
hedonism

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
oblivious
rhapsody
evasive
clarity

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
egotist
vulgar
prune
extant

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."