ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 50368 Results

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1 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pallid
pretentious
dupe
archetypal

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
combustion
urge
cunning
revive

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
epistolary
conduit
stealth

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
interminable
unscrupulous
compulsion
scorn

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
refurbish
ceaseless
eloquent
combustion

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."