ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 486796 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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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
appalling
suspect
ramble
drub

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
opportune
heinous
brandish

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
curtail
eulogy
cunning

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
artless
pathos
extol
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
careless
inflammatory
straddle

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."