ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 535557 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
erratic
authoritarian
comprehensible
raspy

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
melodious
hedonism
kudos
turmoil

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
eloquent
intricate
pageantry
beneficial

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
scapegoat
disconcert
supple

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
exception
hopeless
mandate
diffident

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."