ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 45837 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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1 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
corrosive
rail
epitaph
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
insinuate
collection
implement
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
composed
diffident
polarize
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

4 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
stern
anthology
cunning

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
revoke
appraise
rhapsody
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."