ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 444783 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
prudent
evasive
derivative
adversary

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

2 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
buffer
curtail
intricate
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
benevolent
rowdy
exalt

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
patron
pantomime
celebrated
opportune

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
trove
rhapsody
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."