ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 457727 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
Score 0% 64%

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1 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
dubious
precept
genial

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
trove
induce
commonplace
derelict

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
derivative
tardy
turmoil
revive

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

4 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
turmoil
complement
combative
hedonism

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
recrimination
catastrophic
judicious
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."