ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 495857 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
compulsion
fragile
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
repentant
awe
implausible
surly

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
celebrated
channel
awe
egotist

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
pomp
garish
equitable

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incite
lenient
ethical
immoderate

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."