ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416500 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
aesthete
judicious
procrastinate
composed

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
dubious
cover
awe
genial

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
extant
combustion
turmoil

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

4 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
frail
drub
lurid
sociable

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
rehash
retroactive
melodious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."