ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 430289 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
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1 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
liability
meticulous
fastidious
curtail

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", 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 meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
frugal
onset
civility
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
clairvoyance
intricate
frugal

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
scamper
catastrophic
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
inviolable
pallid
rescind
extenuating

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."