ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 476216 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
accessible
serenity
appalling
suspect

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
archaic
petty
accentuate
indecorous

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
dreadful
archetypal
promote

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
advantageous
repentant
comparable
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
gruff
demean
eulogy

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."