ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 540192 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
antidote
incongruous
composed

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
impenitent
placebo
antiquated
flagrant

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
celebrated
scamper
pantomime
chaos

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
mundane
dubious
complement
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
combative
clairvoyance
scorn
diffident

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."