ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 501386 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
54% Answer Correctly
pathos
akin
condone
punctual

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
drub
brandish
naive

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

3 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
onset
seriousness
colossal
comparable

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
strict
heinous
serenity
pathos

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
oblivious
advance
benevolent
meticulous

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."