ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 455733 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
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1 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
benevolent
mind
melodious
pomp

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
antidote
composed
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

3 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
insolence
glaring
fickle
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
akin
buffer
derelict
incidental

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
regale
futile
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."