ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 419897 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.76
Score 0% 75%

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1 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
salvage
celebrated
ecstatic

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
refurbish
plaudits
brawl
turpitude

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
intelligle
aesthete
accentuate

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
retroactive
scamper
promote
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
anthology
living
defiant
gravity

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."