ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 489044 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
mandate
flaw
oblivious
favorable

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
equitable
colossal
rescue
gruff

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
awe
upbraid
compulsion
disdain

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
akin
corrosive
revoke
pomp

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
garish
rail
comfort
prudent

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."