ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 552299 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
Score 0% 62%

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1 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
accessible
beneficial
waffle
melodious

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
seriousness
punctual
turmoil
moderate

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
meticulous
retroactive
servile

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
disconcert
hopeless
induce
demeanor

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

5 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
gravity
appraise
parity

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."