ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 508952 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
turpitude
accommodate
finite

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
rule
flaw
extol
preclude

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
periodic
peace
grandiose
flaw

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
accessible
insinuate
living
impenitent

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
equitable
rancorous
deferment

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."