ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 376825 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
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1 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
turmoil
demean
scapegoat
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
onset
cover
conduit
punctual

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
diffident
derelict
bird–like
awe

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
condone
overjoyed
pantomime
parity

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
combustion
patron
revoke
elate

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."