ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 418121 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
futile
comprehensible
comparable

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
ethical
merciful
penurious
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
exalt
implausible
accessible
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

4 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
humble
apathetic
extol
pallid

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
brandish
perception
melee
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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."