ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 374668 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
insinuate
pantomime
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
rancorous
procrastinate
intricate

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
mandate
salvage
advantageous
flaw

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
repentant
raucous
artless
stealth

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
flaunt
retroactive
arbitrate
pretentious

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."