ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 415079 Results

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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
corrosive
incite
antidote
derelict

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
mundane
archetypal
approachable
manifest

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
buffer
solace
rowdy
pantomime

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
egotist
corrupt
appraise
gruff

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Derivative most nearly means:
37% Answer Correctly
corrective
banal
flaw
epistolary

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."