ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 565644 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
egotist
raucous
charade
supple

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
brawl
duplicity
commemorate
interminable

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
refurbish
retrograde
defiant
fickle

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
appalling
grandiose
advantageous
avian

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
perception
dubious
meticulous
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."