ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 51077 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
discern
embellish
artless
turmoil

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
aesthete
incisive
induce

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
benevolent
repentant
combative

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
benevolent
timid
impenitent
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
induce
opportune
inscription
impenitent

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."