ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 543177 Results

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Correct 0 3.73
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1 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
serenity
repentant
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
85% Answer Correctly
advantageous
perception
inviolable
obnoxious

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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

3 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
scamper
dubious
incisive
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
oblivious
gravity
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
ploy
careless
illuminate
pretense

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."