ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 525338 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
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1 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
naive
channel
comprehensible
defiant

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
oblivious
blowhard
lurid
discern

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
gruesome
naive
curtail
mundane

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
melodious
revive
epitaph

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
gruff
waffle
buffer
garish

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."