ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 4727 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
gravity
suspect
futile

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
plaudits
aesthete
excessive
defiant

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
polarize
scapegoat
fraud
akin

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

4 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
heed
impudent
fragile
exception

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
impassive
pretense
illuminate

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."