ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 409004 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
eulogy
devastating
prudent
pretense

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
archetypal
repel
commemorate

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
anthology
advantageous
conduit
methodical

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
apathetic
repentant
veneration
corrective

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
recrimination
disconcert
grandiose
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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."