ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 431101 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.05
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1 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
revoke
punctual
dulcet
flaunt

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
nurture
baseless
refurbish
civility

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
pantomime
sugar pill
regale
incumbent

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
accentuate
banal
flaw
methodical

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
flaunt
cunning
diffident
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."