ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 504360 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
inflammatory
hedonism
egotist

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
pretense
grandiose
revoke

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
beneficial
keen
fidelity
pretense

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
salvage
fidelity
verify
insinuate

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
fraud
fidelity
regale

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."