ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 369522 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
Score 0% 62%

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1 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
prune
benevolent
celebrated
blowhard

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
pathos
propitious
comprehensible
finite

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Futile most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
flagrant
hopeless
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
benevolent
fastidious
distortion
appalling

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The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
pathos
accommodate
charade
mediate

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."