ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 430044 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
melodious
perception
combative

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
derelict
channel
entangle
buffer

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
deferment
strict
augment

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
ramble
derivative
repeated
accessible

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
revoke
catastrophic
frugal
insinuate

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."