ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 424897 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
Score 0% 62%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
anthology
veneration
indecorous

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
salvage
liability
iridescent
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
solace
civility
revive
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
conduit
dubious
regurgitate
banal

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
indecorous
foster
oblivious
diffident

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."