ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 552990 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
Score 0% 64%

Review

1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
pretentious
destitute
ploy
benevolent

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
salvage
impassive
rail
revoke

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
immoderate
cover
awe
augment

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
authoritarian
camaraderie
oblivious

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
stealth
benevolent
censure

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."