ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 505052 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.93
Score 0% 79%

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1 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
distortion
clairvoyance
censure
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 distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
turpitude
clarity
devastating
mundane

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
parity
anthology
punctual
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
exalt
approachable
meticulous
combative

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
apathetic
procrastinate
fidelity

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."