ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 525786 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
induce
advantageous
serenity
anthology

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
epistolary
compulsion
ploy
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
benevolent
plaudits
aesthete

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
archetypal
disconcert
meticulous
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
heed
aesthete
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."