ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 543458 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
raspy
garish
corrective
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
turpitude
dubious
cover
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
celebrated
accessible
brandish

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

4 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
futile
anthology
comfort
redouble

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
facade
impassive
corrosive
celebrated

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."