ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 504819 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
awe
recrimination
demeanor

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
turmoil
corrective
veneration
comparable

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
accommodate
exception
pathos
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

4 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
surplus
induce
gravity
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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
brandish
enhance
appalling
accommodate

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."