ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 456913 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
futile
classic
surplus
incisive

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
nurture
chaos
plaudits

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
accentuate
incisive
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
cover
turpitude
combative
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
beneficial
impassive
grandiose
polarize

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."