ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 469415 Results

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1 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
channel
composed
parity
promote

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
deferment
authoritarian
perception

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
avian
exception
disconcert

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
derelict
vulgar
embellish
surplus

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
elusive
awe
fragile
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."