ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 52792 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
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1 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
archetypal
heinous
gargantuan
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
rancorous
contortion
diffident
benevolent

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
clarity
commemorate
accommodate

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The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
oblivious
waffle
egotist
beneficial

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
keen
benevolent
straddle
repel

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."