ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 370005 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
flagrant
genial
civility

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
67% Answer Correctly
egotist
divide
regurgitate
drub

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
sociable
liability
improbable
abate

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
turpitude
servile
corrective
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
60% Answer Correctly
turmoil
scapegoat
sensualism
perception

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."