ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 417430 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
Score 0% 76%

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1 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
incongruous
genial
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
revive
gruff
inflammatory
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

3 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
apathetic
elucidate
rhapsody
penurious

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
exception
melee
careless
avian

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
epistolary
adversary
dash
exasperation

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."