ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 381009 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
advantageous
turmoil
garish

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
akin
ramble
placebo
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
prudent
regale
sensualism
fraud

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
placebo
elate
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
extenuating
fragile
archaic
surly

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."